Lung Ultrasound Made Easy: Step-By-Step Guide - POCUS 101
Lung ultrasound (also known as chest ultrasound, thoracic ultrasound, and pulmonary ultrasound) is a Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) application that can be used to diagnose almost any lung pathology in seconds while outperforming chest x-ray!
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2022年11月16日 · In this blog, we will briefly examine the basics of lung ultrasound and some normal lung ultrasound findings and B-lines. It is imperative to be familiar with ultrasound physics, normal lung ultrasound findings, and the limitations of …
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2021年4月29日 · A pneumothorax separates the visceral and parietal pleura, eliminating normal lung sliding between these layers on lung US. The point of transition between the pneumothorax and normal lung is known as the lung point .
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Normal Finding: In a healthy lung, the visceral and parietal pleura move together during respiration, a phenomenon seen on ultrasound as lung sliding. This is visualized as tiny movements along a bright white line between the ribs, which Dr. Kugler likens to "ants on a log."
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Lung sliding was initially described as respiratory excursion or gliding . Sometimes it was also referred to as shimmering, glittering, or twinkling, which is a result of movement of multiple millimetre I-lines. It is movement of visceral pleura against parietal pleura and is best appreciated on longitudinal scans basally.
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2023年11月22日 · This sign occurs when the lung appears suddenly and transiently on the ultrasound image. Lung sliding can be seen on one side of the lung point, and on the other side, there is no lung...
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In addition, during respiration the sliding visceral and parietal pleura is visualized as shimmering motion of the pleural line, referred to as lung sliding (Movies 1 and 2). Pathologic conditions with air-filled lungs also have A-line artifacts; these conditions include asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, mild viral illness, and ...
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2024年10月7日 · Visualization of lung sliding on 2D ultrasound or a “seashore sign” on M-mode may be especially helpful in the setting of cardiac arrest to confirm endotracheal tube (ETT) placement as end-tidal CO2 may not be reliable in such a setting [6, 51].
Fully aerated lungs have the following features (Fig. 1): visible lung sliding, which is movement of the pleural line in accordance with respiration; a visible smooth and echoic pleural...