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Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular Causes:
 - Outflow Obstruction
     • Aortic
• Myocarditis Pulmonary ... Vascular • Pulmonary ... present) • Pulmonary ... Parenchymal • Pneumonia ... /Panic • Herpes
Venn Diagram - Does this patient have pneumonia?
Diagnosis is generally based on three lines of evidence:
this patient have pneumonia ... e.g., CXR, CT, ultrasound ... procalcitonin) - Pulmonary ... #Pneumonia #Venn ... Diagram #Diagnosis #Pulmonolary
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Associated Lung Ultrasound ... pleura reflection) Pneumonia ... pleura in severe cases ... A-Lines - Deep Vein ... #Lung #POCUS #ultrasound
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
determine the cause ... and other non-pulmonary ... Here we have a number ... Lobar pneumonia ... Pulmonary hemorrhage
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
Bilateral B-Lines in case ... of Pneumonia on ... /lung sliding: Pulmonary ... had Mycoplasma pneumonia ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
Otitis externa - Caused ... Streptococcus pneumoniae ... syndrome - Herpes ... anorexia Other Causes ... Ddx: • Pain location
Air Bronchograms in Pneumonia on Lung Ultrasound

Extreme shortness of breath... pretty easy to appreciate this large
Bronchograms in Pneumonia ... on Lung Ultrasound ... Here there is consolidation ... #Lung #Ultrasound ... clinical #pocus #Pulmonary
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest Wall Physical Examination

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside
Examination Pulmonary ... teaching case: ... was admitted for pneumonia ... respiration, as seen here ... clinical #video #pulmonary
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest POCUS

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside of a
Chest POCUS Pulmonary ... teaching case: ... was admitted for pneumonia ... respiration, as seen here ... #video #POCUS #pulmonary
Pyothorax on Lung on Point of Care Ultrasound

POCUS helped to identify pyothorax in this unstable patient
Point of Care Ultrasound ... POCUS helped ... shock secondary to pneumonia ... empyema #Lung #pulmonary ... #clinical #ultrasound