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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 ... #clinical #pulmonary
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
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
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 ... mistake for PTX ... comparison #ultrasound #lung
Beyond the classic trauma patient during your E-Fast Exam, who else does the Sono-Pros scan?
- Primary
with underlying lung ... asthma, idiopathic pulmonary ... especially in penetrating ... #POCUS #pulmonary ... #diagnosis #PTHX
Lung Point Sign on POCUS
To rule in PTX look for the Lung Point Sign

POCUS 101 @Pocus101

#LungPoint
Lung Point Sign ... the Lung Point ... #LungPoint #pneumothorax ... #ptx #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #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 ... #Lung #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Pulmonary
Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

A young male presents with acute onset right sided chest pain and shortness
Pneumothorax on ... Lung POCUS A ... #Pneumothorax #Lung ... #POCUS #Sliding ... clinical #Labeled #Pulmonary
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 ... pulmonary edema ... Fr hemothorax/empyema