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Tracheal Airway POCUS prior to anticipated difficult airway
1. ID cricothyroid membrane evaluation
2. Confirm tracheal intubation
3. Detect
intubation 3. ... Detect mainstem intubation ... by identifying lung ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #intubation #criticalcare
Intubation Confirmation on POCUS

See the round, shadowing structures?
1. ET Tube in Trachea
2. NG Tube in Esophagus

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Intubation Confirmation ... ET Tube in Trachea ... twitter.com/EM_RESUS #Intubation ... Confirmation #POCUS #ETT #Clinical ... #Neck #Ultrasound
Airway Intubation Confirmation on POCUS
Linear probe is placed on anterior neck at the level of the
Airway Intubation ... air-mucosal surface of trachea ... by movement @ trachea ... Confirmation #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Nasogastric Tube Placement on Point of Care Ultrasound - Transverse View
The cervical esophagus is left of
Point of Care Ultrasound ... identifying esophageal intubation ... for the "double trachea ... NGTube #Placement #clinical ... #video #pocus #
Absent Lung Sliding on Lung POCUS
Absent Lung Sliding with B-mode does not just mean PTX. It
Absent Lung Sliding ... Absent Lung Sliding ... - Mainstem intubation ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #pulmonary
Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
likelihood and clinical ... • Difficult intubation ... vs. intubation ... • Video-assisted ... airway #algorithm #Anesthesiology
Nasogastric Tube Placement on Point of Care Ultrasound - Longitudinal View
The cervical esophagus is left of
identifying esophageal intubation ... for the "double trachea ... NGTube #Placement #clinical ... #video #pocus # ... #Long
Spine sign: visualization of the vertebral bodies in the thoracic cavity above the diaphragm indicative of
In the absence ... by air in the lung ... SpineSign #POCUS #Clinical ... Effusion #Pulmonary #Lung ... #Ultrasound
Air Bronchograms on Ultrasound

Opacification of alveolar spaces surrounding air-filled bronchioles; enables visualization of well-defined tissue/air interface;
Bronchograms on Ultrasound ... from the main trachea-bronchial ... Dynamic #POCUS #Clinical ... #Lung #Ultrasound
POCUS “Double Tract” sign indicating esophageal intubation (located in left paratracheal location in approx. 70% humans).

#Esophageal
indicating esophageal intubation ... #Esophageal #Intubation ... #POCUS #Ultrasound ... DoubleTract #Sign #Clinical ... #Trachea #ETT #