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Step by step approach for diagnosis of pneumothorax by Lung Ultrasound

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-018-1062-x

#Diagnosis #POCUS #Lung #Pneumothorax #Instructions #Steps
for diagnosis of pneumothorax ... by Lung Ultrasound ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... #Lung #Pneumothorax ... Instructions #Steps #Algorithm
Left lung anterior mid. Irregular pleural. No lung sliding. Intermittently see lung pulse come into view.
Left lung anterior ... Consistent with PTX ... RJonesSonoEM #pneumothorax ... #lung #pulse #pthx ... #POCUS #clinical
Beyond the classic trauma patient during your E-Fast Exam, who else does the Sono-Pros scan?
- Primary
with underlying lung ... especially in penetrating ... forget iatrogenic causes ... #POCUS #pulmonary ... #diagnosis #PTHX
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated PTH (High or normal):
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia
Low
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Elevated PTH (High ... Hypercalcemia Low PTH ... Solid Tumors: Lung ... #causes #endocrinology
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Warm Extremities
 - Distributive Shock - Low JVP
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Shock - Bibasilar Lung ... • Tension Pneumothorax ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes
Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Dysrhythmia
 • Ischemia
 • Cardiomyopathy
 • Valvular disease
Causes of Dyspnea ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Interstitial lung ... Pleural effusion • Pneumothorax ... #Causes
Lung Point Sign on POCUS
To rule in PTX look for the Lung Point Sign

POCUS 101 @Pocus101

#LungPoint
Lung Point Sign ... in PTX look for ... the Lung Point ... #LungPoint #pneumothorax ... #ptx #POCUS #clinical
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
and Associated Lung ... Ultrasound Findings Pneumothorax ... pleura in severe cases ... submassive PE) POCUS ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Pneumothorax Lung Re-expansion on POCUS

Video of lung re-expansion in patient with large primary spontaneous PTX successfully
Pneumothorax Lung ... Re-expansion on POCUS ... Video of lung ... RJonesSonoEM #Pneumothorax ... #POCUS #Pulmonary
Double Lung Point seen in a Small Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

Young male with stab wound to
seen in a Small Pneumothorax ... on Lung POCUS ... seen = small PTX ... LungPoint #Small #Pneumothorax ... #Lung #POCUS #clinical