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Left lung anterior mid. Irregular pleural. No lung sliding. Intermittently see lung pulse come into view.
Consistent with PTX ... RJonesSonoEM #pneumothorax ... #lung #pulse #pthx ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #pulmonary
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
step approach for diagnosis ... of pneumothorax ... by Lung Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Lung #Pneumothorax ... Instructions #Steps #Algorithm
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 ... #LungPoint #pneumothorax ... #ptx #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #pulmonary
Beyond the classic trauma patient during your E-Fast Exam, who else does the Sono-Pros scan?
- Primary
especially in penetrating ... forget iatrogenic causes ... #POCUS #pulmonary ... #lung #ultrasound ... #diagnosis #PTHX
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 ... primary spontaneous PTX ... thoracic u/s for PTX ... #ultrasound #clinical
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated PTH (High or normal):
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia
Low
Algorithm Elevated ... PTH (High or normal ... Hypercalcemia Low PTH ... Solid Tumors: Lung ... #Algorithm #causes
Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

A young male presents with acute onset right sided chest pain and shortness
Lung POCUS A ... stratosphere specific for ptx ... asthma, copd, ptx ... mm does not r/o ptx ... #Pneumothorax #Lung
Subcutaneous Emphysema vs Pneumothorax on POCUS
Don't mistake for PTX -> Find ribs to confirm pleural line
on POCUS Don't ... mistake for PTX ... Emphysema #comparison #ultrasound ... #lung #pneumothorax ... #POCUS #clinical
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 ... #Lung #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Pulmonary
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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Chest Pain - Diagnosis ... life-threatening causes ... dissection • Pneumothorax ... EKG • Bedside ultrasound ... , LET, lipase, PT