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Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
Diagnostic approach ... Chest X-ray - Lung ... ultrasound (thorough ... - CBC with differential ... #SARSCoV2 #Coronavirus
COVID19 vs CHF on POCUS

Spot the difference. 2 pts presenting with nearly same symptoms. Left COVID
Left COVID pneumonia ... , right CHF. ... POCUS #Clinical #Lung ... #Ultrasound #SARSCoV2 ... #Coronavirus
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
B-Lines in case of Pneumonia ... Blue Protocol, right ... Differential Bilat ... NOT definitively diagnose ... #ultrasound
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Ultrasound Findings ... pleura reflection) Pneumonia ... #pulmonary #differential ... #diagnosis #signs ... #Lung #POCUS #ultrasound
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis ... and Management ... degrees • Chills, night ... Abscess Differential ... Abscess #pulmonary #differential
Causes of Night Sweats - Differential Diagnosis
 • Malignancy: Lymphoma, Leukemia, Other neoplasm
 • Infections: Human
Causes of Night ... Sweats - Differential ... immunodeficiency virus ... coccidioidomycosis), Lung ... Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia
Night Sweats - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Night sweats are a nonspecific symptom that patients commonly experience and
Night Sweats - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... immunodeficiency virus ... coccidioidomycosis) • Lung ... Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
cryptococcomas, cavitating pneumonia ... Leishmaniasis Differential ... initiated within eight ... Inflammatory #Syndrome #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Management
Type L:
 - Low elastance. The nearly normal compliance indicates that the amount of gas in
of gas in the lung ... - High right-to-left ... Phenotypes #Variations #Diagnosis ... #Management #SARSCOV2 ... #Coronavirus