Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 β€’ Smooth pleural line
 β€’ AIS >
Lung Ultrasound: ... homogenous β€’ Often anterior ... P > A, Normal sliding ... β€’ +/- Reduced sliding ... clinical #diagnosis #ultrasound
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Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Ultrasound Findings ... Distress Syndrome (ARDS ... sliding Pulmonary ... #differential # ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
Differential Bilat ... B lines/lung sliding ... : Pulmonary edema ... , ARDS, interstitial ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
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Absent Lung Sliding on Lung POCUS
Absent Lung Sliding with B-mode does not just mean PTX. It
Absent Lung Sliding ... Absent Lung Sliding ... inflammation (ARDS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #pulmonary
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Point of Care Lung Ultrasound - Stages of Collapse and Consolidation

A. NORMAL AERATION. LUNG SLIDING +
Ultrasound - Stages ... LUNG SLIDING + A-LINES ... SLIDING + B-LINES ... Stages #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Pulmonary #Clinical
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Causes of no Lung Sliding - Differential Diagnosis
 β€’ Massive atelectasis - If the lung is
Sliding - Differential ... Inflammatory adhesions (ARDS ... #Lung #Sliding # ... Differential #Diagnosis ... #Causes #pulmonary
Left lung anterior mid. Irregular pleural. No lung sliding. Intermittently see lung pulse come into view.
Left lung anterior ... No lung sliding. ... #pneumothorax #lung ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #pulmonary
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ARDS/VALI progression over the course of 1 week 
 (a) Day 1 - No pathological findings.
ARDS/VALI progression ... ) Day 2 - some pulmonary ... involvement, with β€œwhite lung ... structures help in the differential ... CXR #ChestXRay #ARDS
Amiodarone-Induced Lung Iniurv (AILI) - Timeline
Hours to days (peri-procedurally): ARDS
Days to months: DAH
Weeks: Eosinophilic pneumonia
Weeks to
Amiodarone-Induced Lung ... peri-procedurally): ARDS ... AILI #Timeline #pulmonary ... #diagnosis #differential
Radiographic appearances of pulmonary diseases in HIV/AIDS Patients
 β€’ Diffuse Interstitial Infiltrates: Pneumocystis jirovecii, M.tuberculosis, Histoplasma
appearances of pulmonary ... diseases in HIV/AIDS ... edema; ARDS, Metastatic ... Actinomyces spp., NHL; Lung ... #diseases #differential