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A-Lines vs B-Lines on Lung POCUS
A-Lines:
 • Predominately horizontal lines
 • A-lines are repeated horizontal &
COPD and also a pneumothorax ... from the pleura ... - MCW EM Ultrasound ... @MCW_EM_US #ALines ... POCUS #pulmonary
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Associated Lung Ultrasound ... Findings Pneumothorax ... due to thickened pleura ... #differential #diagnosis ... #Lung #POCUS #ultrasound
COVID-19 on Lung POCUS - Day 2

Day 2 after COVID diagnosis. Less sore throat, cough &
2 after COVID diagnosis ... small bilateral pleural ... line & basal b-lines ... clinical #lung #ultrasound ... #pulmonary #BLines
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
line • AIS > ... 3 B-lines/ lung ... line + sub-pleural ... • AIS > 3 B-lines ... comparison #clinical #diagnosis
The retracted visceral pleura is seen (blue arrow) which indicates that there is a pneumothorax.
There is
retracted visceral pleura ... is a horizontal line ... are no straight lines ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pneumothorax
COVID-19 Findings on Lung ultrasound
 - Thickened pleural line
 - B lines (multifocal, discrete, or confluent)
Findings on Lung ultrasound ... line - B lines ... patients with pulmonary ... COVID19 #Lung #ultrasound ... #POCUS #Diagnosis
Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

A young male presents with acute onset right sided chest pain and shortness
Alines appear when ... line (nl lung, ... Zlines when parietal ... POCUS #Sliding #Ultrasound ... clinical #Labeled #Pulmonary
Day 10 after COVID diagnosis. Less tired, but more cough, ageusia & anosmia. No dyspnea or
10 after COVID diagnosis ... lateral with thick pleural ... line & focal B-lines ... clinical #lung #ultrasound ... #pulmonary #BLines
One-page resource for Lung POCUS in COVID19:
- likely (unproven) sensitive due to peripheral distribution of lesions
lesions on CT - pleural ... sick but no B-lines ... #coronavirus #pulmonary ... #ultrasound #diagnosis
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
consolidation is pulmonary ... flow, Kerley B-lines ... and pleural fluid ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CXR