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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 ... Commonly seen in dry lungs ... #BLines #Lung # ... POCUS #pulmonary ... #clinical #comparison
B-Lines on Lung POCUS

PE is LEAST likely to show B lines. Juxtaposition of fluid droplets &
B-Lines on Lung ... POCUS PE is LEAST ... edema, pna, ARDS, contusion ... & fibrosis #BLines ... #Lung #POCUS #clinical
Pulmonary Contusion on Lung POCUS

A 20yo M presents after high speed MVA. BP 140/80, HR 95,
Pulmonary Contusion ... on Lung POCUS ... #Pulmonary #Contusion ... #Lung #POCUS #BLines ... #clinical #ultrasound
Lung pulse shown by transducer placed on right and left anterolateral chest walls. Notice how the
Lung pulse shown ... how the pleural line ... @SAlerhand #Clinical ... #POCUS #LungPulse ... #Normal #Left #Comparison
Subcutaneous Emphysema vs Pneumothorax on POCUS
Don't mistake for PTX -> Find ribs to confirm pleural line
Pneumothorax on POCUS ... confirm pleural line ... Subcutaneous #Emphysema #comparison ... #ultrasound #lung ... #clinical
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
This patient’s clinical ... exam findings and clinical ... This post will focus ... particularly ribs 9-12 ... Radiology #CTChest #Lung