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Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
A-lines (parietal pleura ... Pneumonia: - Consolidation ... Consolidations ... due to thickened pleura ... #differential #
Lung POCUS: Shred sign in patient with non-translobar consolidation. Phased array probe used.

Dr. Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM

#ShredSign
Lung POCUS: Shred ... sign in patient ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... Pneumonia #Lung #POCUS ... #Pulmonary #Ultrasound
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
Diffuse consolidation ... cardiogenic edema, to differentiate ... Look for other signs ... Kerley B-lines and pleural ... #Differential #
COVID-19 Findings on Lung ultrasound
 - Thickened pleural line
 - B lines (multifocal, discrete, or confluent)
Small (centomeric) consolidations ... and translobar consolidation ... patients with pulmonary ... Lung #ultrasound #POCUS ... #Diagnosis #Signs
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism ... Differential/diagnosis ... RV, McConnell's sign ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... cardiology #McConnells #sign
Hemothorax on Lung POCUS with Spine Sign

GSW to left chest.  Perisplenic window focusing on lower
Hemothorax on Lung POCUS ... with Spine Sign ... with large sub-pleural ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... #ultrasound #Pulmonary
Lung POCUS: Irregular pleural line with B-lines.  Subpleural consolidation better seen with linear probe.

Dr. Robert
Lung POCUS: Irregular ... pleural line with ... Subpleural consolidation ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... #Pulmonary #Ultrasound
Spine Sign on Lung POCUS
Spine Sign with spine extending past the diaphragm superiorly means there is
Spine Sign on Lung ... POCUS Spine Sign ... means there is a consolidation ... or pleural effusion ... #ultrasound #pulmonary
ABCs of Lung Ultrasound - A-Lines, B-Lines, Consolidation
A-Profile - Air filled lung does not transmit sound
A-Lines, B-Lines, Consolidation ... beams past the pleural ... will be seen IM POCUS ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #pulmonary
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
BLUE-protocol combines signs ... anterior lung consolidation ... thickened, irregular pleural ... #CriticalCare #POCUS ... #Lung #Pulmonary