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Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
POCUS lung exam ... Differential Bilat ... B lines/lung sliding ... Lung POCUS shows ... Lung POCUS invaluable
ABCs of Lung Ultrasound - A-Lines, B-Lines, Consolidation
A-Profile - Air filled lung does not transmit sound
- A-Lines, B-Lines ... , leading to A-line ... will be seen IM POCUS ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Differential #
Horizontal reverberation artifacts - A-lines are visualized as hyperechoic, horizontal artifacts at regular intervals deep to
artifacts - A-lines ... are visualized ... to the pleural line ... Radiology #PCC #POCUS ... #Lung #ALines #
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
and Associated Lung ... barcode sign - Lung ... submassive PE) POCUS ... #pulmonary #differential ... #POCUS #ultrasound
POCUS Algorithm for Chest Pain

Integrating POCUS in crashing chest pain is complex. Know the views that
POCUS Algorithm ... narrowing the differential ... Here are my go-to ... IVC + b-lines help ... #Algorithm #CriticalCare
A-Lines vs B-Lines on Lung POCUS
A-Lines:
 • Predominately horizontal lines
 • A-lines are repeated horizontal &
on Lung POCUS ... • A-lines are ... • B-lines are vertical ... #BLines #Lung # ... POCUS #pulmonary
False Positive Lung Point on POCUS
Lung-Cardiac Point and Lung-Diaphragm Point
These images highlight selected differentials to pleural
Point on POCUS ... highlight selected differentials ... to pleural line ... False #LungPoint #POCUS ... ultrasound #pulmonary #differential
One-page resource for Lung POCUS in COVID19:
- likely (unproven) sensitive due to peripheral distribution of lesions
One-page resource ... for Lung POCUS ... sick but no B-lines ... ChrisAllison_VT #Lung ... #POCUS #COVID19
B Lines on Lung POCUS

B lines are indicative of pulmonary edema. A lines are a normal
B Lines on Lung ... POCUS B lines ... A lines are a normal ... #BLines #POCUS # ... Ultrasound #Pulmonary #Lung
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
with A-lines ... with lung-rockets ... irregular pleural line ... BLUE #protocol #Algorithm ... #CriticalCare #POCUS