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Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Ultrasound Findings ... pleura in severe cases ... bilateral B-lines - Normal ... unilateral B-lines - Normal ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Point of Care Lung Ultrasound - Stages of Collapse and Consolidation

A. NORMAL AERATION. LUNG SLIDING +
Point of Care Lung ... Ultrasound - Stages ... NORMAL AERATION. ... AERATION. +/- LUNG ... Stages #POCUS #Ultrasound
Normal horizontal repetitive artifacts (A Lines) 

 - Dustin Morrow MD @SonoSerious

#ALines #Artifact #Pulmonary #Lung #Ultrasound
Normal horizontal ... Artifact #Pulmonary #Lung ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Clinical #Normal
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
Lung Ultrasound: ... AIS > 3 B-lines/ lung ... may be P > A, Normal ... sliding • Lung ... clinical #diagnosis #ultrasound
Ground Glass Opacities on Lung CT - Pathophysiology
Ground glass opacity lung is denser (whiter) than normal
Glass Opacities on Lung ... glass opacity lung ... (whiter) than normal ... often, GGO is caused ... something that normally
Abnormalities in Rate and Rhythm of Breathing 
Normal 
The respiratory rate is about 14—20 per min
of Breathing Normal ... —20 per min in normal ... including restrictive lung ... It may be fast, normal ... Breathing In lung
Causes of Polycythemia (Erythrocytosis) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Relative - Normal RBC Mass / Decreased Plasma Volume
Causes of Polycythemia ... Algorithm Relative - Normal ... Positive - Low/Normal ... Abdominal Ultrasound ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Chronic Cough - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Red Flags:
 • Fever, night sweats, chills (infection)
 • Weight loss,
Dyspnea (underlying lung ... in cough) • Abnormal ... exam, etc) • Abnormal ... History of cancer, lung ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Normal Pleural Lines on Lung Ultrasound
Pleural lines should be sharp and clear, ideally with A-lines showing
Normal Pleural Lines ... on Lung Ultrasound ... As lung disease ... This is normal— ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
POCUS appearance of Pleural thickening at right base. (patient was referred as possible pleural effusion, referral
available) compared to normal ... Clinical #Comparison #Lung ... #Ultrasound