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Causes of Acute Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular
 • Myocardial Infarction*
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • CHF
Pleural
Causes of Acute ... Dyspnea - Differential ... Tamponade* • CHF Pleural ... Vascular • Pulmonary ... #Dyspnea #SOB #
Causes of Chronic Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pericardial
 • Effusion
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • Constriction
Myocardial
 •
Causes of Chronic ... Dyspnea - Differential ... Stable Angina • Acute ... #SOB #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
COVID19 vs CHF on POCUS

Spot the difference. 2 pts presenting with nearly same symptoms. Left COVID
spared areas, pleural ... line and subpleural ... lines due to other causes ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #Lung #Ultrasound
COVID-19 on Lung POCUS

Day 4 after COVID diagnosis. More cough & tiredness (very badly), still no
badly), still no dyspnea ... more thickened pleural ... line + 2 subpleural ... #clinical #lung ... #ultrasound #pulmonary
Acute and Chronic Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis
Pulmonary/Chest Wall:
 • Acute: Trauma, COPD exacerbation, Asthma
Causes of Dyspnea ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Pulmonary ... , Pleural effusion ... #Causes #Differential
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
Day 10 after COVID diagnosis. Less tired, but more cough, ageusia & anosmia. No dyspnea or
No dyspnea or red ... lateral with thick pleural ... #COVID19 #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
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 ... #POCUS #Subpleural ... #Clinical #Lung ... #Ultrasound #SARSCoV2