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Light's Criteria

Medical Nugget on Light's Criteria for diagnosis of Exudative Pleural Effusion in adults and children.
for diagnosis of Exudative ... Pleural Effusion ... #Respiratory #PleuralEffusion ... #Exudate #Transudate ... im #radiology #clinical
Plankton Sign on Lung POCUS

Plankton sign = floating debris --> the swirling, punctiform internal echoes within
Lung POCUS Plankton ... otherwise anechoic pleural ... This suggests exudative ... #Lung #POCUS #clinical ... #exudative #pleural
Hematocrit Sign on Lung POCUS
The hematocrit sign refers to the echogenic layering of material in a
material in a pleural ... effusion. ... can be due to exudative ... effusions or a ... #Lung #POCUS #clinical
Loculated Pleural Effusion on Lung POCUS

POCUS 101 @Pocus101

#Loculated #Pleural #Effusion #Lung #POCUS #pulmonary #exudative #clinical #ultrasound
Loculated Pleural ... Effusion on Lung ... #Loculated #Pleural ... #Effusion #Lung ... #exudative #clinical
Plankton Sign in Hemothorax - POCUS

Does ur pt have hemothorax? Look 4 white flecks in fluid
Plankton Sign in ... Hemothorax - POCUS ... #Hemothorax #POCUS ... #Clinical #Ultrasound ... #Exudative #PleuralEffusion
Posterior L chest scan…same patient. Explains all! Massive L effusion, empyema. Drained and later discharged from
Massive L effusion ... Wilkinsonjonny #Clinical ... #POCUS #Lung #Massive ... #Empyema #PleuralEffusion ... #Exudative
Spine sign: visualization of the vertebral bodies in the thoracic cavity above the diaphragm indicative of
Spine sign: visualization ... effusion. ... is obscured by air ... #SpineSign #POCUS ... #Clinical #Pleural
Split Pleura Sign on Chest CT
 • Contrast enhancement of the parietal and visceral pleura, separated
Split Pleura Sign ... separated by an exudative ... effusion • DDx ... #Sign #CT #Lung ... diagnosis #radiology #clinical
Plankton Sign in Pleural Effusion on Lung POCUS
Typically highly suggestive of hemothorax
In this patient:
  PH
Pleural Effusion ... on Lung POCUS ... PH 7.40 Exudate ... #Pleural #Effusion ... #POCUS #clinical
POCUS Pleural Effusion #Clinical #EM #PCC #Radiology #POCUS #PleuralEffusion #Pleural #Effusion
POCUS Pleural Effusion ... #Clinical #EM # ... PCC #Radiology #POCUS ... #PleuralEffusion ... #Pleural #Effusion