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COVID19 vs CHF on POCUS

Spot the difference. 2 pts presenting with nearly same symptoms. Left COVID
spared areas, pleural ... Irregularity of pleural ... line and subpleural ... lines due to other causes ... Clinical #Lung #Ultrasound
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Associated Lung Ultrasound ... the lung" - Supleural ... in severe cases ... the severity Acute ... #differential #
Sub-pleural Consolidations that can be seen in COVID-19 on POCUS (note this patient did not have
Sub-pleural Consolidations ... can be seen in COVID ... PARADicmSHIFT #Subpleural ... clinical #lung #ultrasound ... #pulmonary #POCUS
Causes of Chronic Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pericardial
 • Effusion
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • Constriction
Myocardial
 •
Causes of Chronic ... Dyspnea - Differential ... Stable Angina • Acute ... Effusions • Pleural ... #Dyspnea #SOB #Differential
Causes of Acute Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular
 • Myocardial Infarction*
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • CHF
Pleural
Causes of Acute ... Dyspnea - Differential ... Tamponade* • CHF Pleural ... Vascular • Pulmonary ... Anaphylaxis* #Acute
Acute and Chronic Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis
Pulmonary/Chest Wall:
 • Acute: Trauma, COPD exacerbation, Asthma
Causes of Dyspnea ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Pulmonary ... , Pleural effusion ... #Differential #
COVID-19 on Lung POCUS

Day 4 after COVID diagnosis. More cough & tiredness (very badly), still no
more thickened pleural ... line + 2 subpleural ... @yaletung #Subpleural ... clinical #lung #ultrasound ... #pulmonary #BLines
Here’s an example from an intensivist caring for COVID-19 patients. Note the B-lines and areas of
areas of spared pleura ... bedsidesono #Subpleural ... #Sparing #COVID19 ... clinical #lung #ultrasound ... #pulmonary #BLines
COVID-19 Lung POCUS 

This is a POCUS of a patient with COVID-19.
No prior pulmonary disease; had
No prior pulmonary ... US: Irregular pleural ... line with subpleural ... #POCUS #Subpleural ... Clinical #Lung #Ultrasound
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
The most common cause ... cardiogenic edema, to differentiate ... from the various causes ... Kerley B-lines and pleural ... patients, who have an acute