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A-Lines vs B-Lines on Lung POCUS
A-Lines:
 • Predominately horizontal lines
 • A-lines are repeated horizontal &
on Lung POCUS ... • A-lines are ... #BLines #Lung # ... POCUS #pulmonary ... #clinical #comparison
Horizontal reverberation artifacts - A-lines are visualized as hyperechoic, horizontal artifacts at regular intervals deep to
artifacts - A-lines ... are visualized ... Radiology #PCC #POCUS ... #Lung #ALines # ... ALiEM
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 ... Focus @IMPOCUSFocus ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
Lung Ultrasound: ... Smooth pleural line ... • AIS > 3 B-lines ... UAlberta_Sono #APE ... pulmonary #edema #comparison
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
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
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
affecting the lungs ... • Progressive lung ... Treatment: Active ... Initiating Treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #Treatment
Interventional bronchoscopic and surgical treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Overview of various therapies used
bronchoscopic and surgical treatments ... all therapies are ... outcomes or comparison ... to lung volume ... surgery (LVRS) are
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
Upper Lobe Lung ... Silicosis T - Tuberculosis ... disorders, such as tuberculosis ... a rigid chest cage ... diseases: - Tuberculosis
Main Lung Ultrasound differences between COVID-19 involvement and other conditions that may yield respiratory symptoms
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Main Lung Ultrasound ... , Pleural line - ... areas #COVID19 #POCUS ... #Lung #Ultrasound ... #Comparison #Table