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Lung re-expansion of pneumothorax after pigtail thoracostomy on Lung POCUS

Dr. Stephen Alerhand @SAlerhand

#Lung #reexpansion #pneumothorax #POCUS
Lung re-expansion ... of pneumothorax ... POCUS Dr. ... #reexpansion #pneumothorax ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Pneumothorax Lung Re-expansion on POCUS

Video of lung re-expansion in patient with large primary spontaneous PTX successfully
Pneumothorax Lung ... POCUS Video ... of lung re-expansion ... #Lung #Reexpansion ... #POCUS #Pulmonary
Barcode Sign in Pneumothorax on POCUS - M-Mode

seashore sign: normal lung sliding

barcode/stratosphere sign: pneumothorax 

#Pneumothorax #Barcode
on POCUS - M-Mode ... seashore sign: normal lung ... #Pneumothorax ... Barcode #Sign #POCUS ... #Diagnosis #Comparison
Subcutaneous Emphysema vs Pneumothorax on POCUS
Don't mistake for PTX -> Find ribs to confirm pleural line
Subcutaneous Emphysema ... vs Pneumothorax ... on POCUS Don't ... #comparison #ultrasound ... #lung #pneumothorax
Pneumothorax Diagnosis on M-Mode

Left Lung: Normal sliding, sandy beach appearance

Right Lung: No lung sliding, Barcode Sign!

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Pneumothorax Diagnosis ... M-Mode Left Lung ... @MRamzyDO #Pneumothorax ... Barcode #Sign #POCUS ... #Diagnosis #Comparison
Beyond the classic trauma patient during your E-Fast Exam, who else does the Sono-Pros scan?
- Primary
with underlying lung ... involving the lung ... especially in penetrating ... #POCUS #pulmonary ... #lung #ultrasound
Assessment of Chest Tube Drains
Stepwise assessment of Chest Tube Function
TUBE POSITIONING
 • Look at the CXR:
injury to the lung ... large injury to lung ... precipitate re-expansion ... -28 Fr tension pneumothorax ... Fr hemothorax/empyema
A-Lines vs B-Lines on Lung POCUS
A-Lines:
 • Predominately horizontal lines
 • A-lines are repeated horizontal &
vs B-Lines on Lung ... POCUS A-Lines: ... COPD and also a pneumothorax ... #POCUS #pulmonary ... #clinical #comparison