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Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Associated Lung Ultrasound ... Findings Pneumothorax ... (parietal pleura ... due to thickened pleura ... #Lung #POCUS #ultrasound
Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

A young male presents with acute onset right sided chest pain and shortness
In absence of lung ... Alines appear when ... line (nl lung, ... Zlines when parietal ... #POCUS #Sliding
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
Lung Ultrasound: ... line • AIS > ... 3 B-lines/ lung ... line + sub-pleural ... • AIS > 3 B-lines
Absent Lung Sliding in Pneumothorax - Lung POCUS
When looking for lung sliding you should make the
Absent Lung Sliding ... in Pneumothorax ... line. ... #Pneumothorax #Pulmonary ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
A-Lines vs B-Lines on Lung POCUS
A-Lines:
 • Predominately horizontal lines
 • A-lines are repeated horizontal &
equidistant from the pleura ... COPD and also a pneumothorax ... from the pleura ... - MCW EM Ultrasound ... POCUS #pulmonary
Lung Point in Pneumothorax - Lung POCUS
When looking for lung sliding you should make the image
you can also see absence ... of sliding from ... line. ... #Pulmonary #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
POCUS: Normal lung ultrasound. A-profile with thin pleural line with lung sliding.  Linear transducer used.

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A-profile with thin pleural ... line with lung ... Normal #AProfile #ALines ... #Lung #POCUS #Pulmonary ... #Ultrasound #Sliding
Lung sliding & pneumonia on POCUS
The differential diagnosis for absence of lung sliding includes pneumonia; however,
of sliding alone ... of multiple B-lines ... not reach the pleural ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #pulmonary #mimics
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
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

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with A-lines ... thickened, irregular pleural ... line is an equivalent ... #POCUS #Lung #Pulmonary ... #Ultrasound