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Lung Point Sign on POCUS
To rule in PTX look for the Lung Point Sign

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Point Sign on POCUS ... To rule in PTX ... Point Sign POCUS ... #pneumothorax #ptx ... #POCUS #clinical
Pneumothorax Lung Re-expansion on POCUS

Video of lung re-expansion in patient with large primary spontaneous PTX successfully
Re-expansion on POCUS ... primary spontaneous PTX ... thoracic u/s for PTX ... #Reexpansion #POCUS
Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

A young male presents with acute onset right sided chest pain and shortness
Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS ... stratosphere specific for ptx ... asthma, copd, ptx ... mm does not r/o ptx ... Pneumothorax #Lung #POCUS
Left lung anterior mid. Irregular pleural. No lung sliding. Intermittently see lung pulse come into view.
Consistent with PTX ... #lung #pulse #pthx ... #POCUS #clinical
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Hemopericardium on POCUS ... hemothoraces and Left PTX ... Hemopericardium #POCUS
Subcutaneous Emphysema vs Pneumothorax on POCUS
Don't mistake for PTX -> Find ribs to confirm pleural line
Pneumothorax on POCUS ... Don't mistake for PTX ... #pneumothorax #POCUS
Absent Lung Sliding on Lung POCUS
Absent Lung Sliding with B-mode does not just mean PTX. It
Sliding on Lung POCUS ... not just mean PTX ... intubation POCUS ... Lung #Sliding #POCUS
Double Lung Point seen in a Small Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

Young male with stab wound to
Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS ... point seen = small PTX ... Pneumothorax #Lung #POCUS
Saline Flush Central Line Confirmation on POCUS Echocardiogram
Central line in → Rapid flush → See bubbles
Confirmation on POCUS ... quickly - Use POCUS ... to check for PTX ... #Confirmation #POCUS
Sternal fracture on POCUS. 

It’s super easy! Place linear probe in long axis over point of
Sternal fracture on POCUS ... diagnose (+ r/o ptx ... Fracture #Clinical #POCUS