Plankton Sign on Lung POCUS

Plankton sign = floating debris --> the swirling, punctiform internal echoes within an otherwise anechoic pleural effusion.  This suggests exudative or hemorrhagic nature of the effusion.

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 3 years ago
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