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Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
Noninvasive Positive ... & Inspiratory Positive ... in obstructive lung ... intrathoracic damage (pneumothorax ... #criticalcare #management
Lung ultrasound pathology in a COVID-19 positive patient
 - Few B-lines (vertical white lines)
 - Confluent
Lung ultrasound ... in a COVID-19 positive ... and Thickened Pleura ... - Small Tiny Pleural ... POCUS #Clinical #Lung
False Positive Lung Point on POCUS
Lung-Cardiac Point and Lung-Diaphragm Point
These images highlight selected differentials to pleural
False Positive Lung ... differentials to pleural ... " a finding in pneumothorax-related ... pleural interruption ... lungdiaphragam #ultrasound
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Ultrasound Findings ... Pneumothorax: ... A-lines (parietal pleura ... due to thickened pleura ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Hemothorax - Thoracic ultrasound in trauma
False positive for consolidated lung- organized clot in pleural space after
Hemothorax - Thoracic ultrasound ... trauma False positive ... for consolidated lung ... organized clot in pleural ... Organized clot in pleural
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Positive airway pressure therapy
   → Positive pharyngeal transmural pressure
therapy → Positive ... end-expiratory lung ... improvement to PAP ... refractory to CPAP ... SleepApnea #Treatment #management
Focus Assessed Transthoracic Echo (FATE) - Basic FATE views

Pos 1: Subcostal 4-chamber

Pos 2: Apical 4-chamber

Pos 3:
3: Parasternal long ... Parasternal LV short ... axis Pos 4: Pleural ... Windows #Protocol #Ultrasound
Lung Point in Pneumothorax - Lung POCUS
When looking for lung sliding you should make the image
Lung Point in Pneumothorax ... to focus on the pleura ... artefact below the pleural ... #LungPoint #Pneumothorax ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Absent Lung Sliding in Pneumothorax - Lung POCUS
When looking for lung sliding you should make the
in Pneumothorax ... to focus on the pleura ... artefact below the pleural ... #Sliding #Pneumothorax ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Hypoxemia / Hypoxia - Rapid Response Management Algorithm

Stridor - Upper airway pathology:
 • Anaphylaxis
 • Foreign
Rapid Response Management ... edema • Air: pneumothorax ... COPD/asthma • Pleural ... atelectasis • Lung ... differential #Diagnosis #Management