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Pulmonary Tuberculosis - Patterns of Involvement
 • Scarring, Nodules and Consolidation
    - Lobar
Loculated effusion or empyema ... - Air-fluid ... level in hydro-pneumothorax ... #chest #xray #clinical ... #radiology #CXR
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest POCUS

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside of a
Empyema Necessitans ... This is Empyema ... Because Empyema ... @nickmmark #Empyema ... #Chest #Lung
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest Wall Physical Examination

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside
Empyema Necessitans ... This is Empyema ... Because Empyema ... Empyema necessitans ... #video #pulmonary
Subcutaneous Emphysema vs Pneumothorax on POCUS
Don't mistake for PTX -> Find ribs to confirm pleural line
Subcutaneous Emphysema ... ribs to confirm pleural ... #Subcutaneous #Emphysema ... #lung #pneumothorax ... #POCUS #clinical
Palpable Skin Crepitus on Physical Exam

Notice these air bubbles under the skin. An 86-year-old woman with
history of severe emphysema ... Subcutaneous emphysema ... any soft tissue emphysema ... with subcutaneous emphysema ... #Subcutaneous #Emphysema
"COPD exacerbation" CXR ?RUL pneum. Worsening clinically ED despite resuscitation abx/steroids/fluids. Thoracic POCUS shows consolidation +
exacerbation" CXR ... Thoracic POCUS shows ... loculations suggesting empyema ... IR places drain ... #POCUS #Lung #Empyema
Hoover's Sign

Hoover’s sign refers to inward movement of the lower rib cage during inspiration- instead of
more specifically emphysema ... due to air trapping ... Hoovers #Sign #Pulmonary ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... #Clinical #Breathing
Assessment of Chest Tube Drains
Stepwise assessment of Chest Tube Function
TUBE POSITIONING
 • Look at the CXR:
• Look at the CXR ... since a prior CXR ... is within the pleura ... injury to the lung ... Fr hemothorax/empyema
Cavities frequently arise within a mass or an area of consolidation as a result of necrosis.
We
the surrounding lung ... emphysema. ... usually contain air ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Cavity #Cyst #Emphysema
Air Bronchograms in Pneumonia on Lung Ultrasound

Pearl: When lung looks like liver, it's never a good
Air Bronchograms ... CXR in video for ... comparison. ... #Ultrasound #clinical ... #pocus #Pulmonary