Template:Lung ultrasound pneumothorax

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Lung ultrasound of pneumothorax

  • No lung sliding seen (not specific for pneumothorax)
  • May also identify "lung point": distinct point where you no longer see lung sliding (pathognomonic)
  • Evaluate other intercostal spaces because pneumothorax may only be seen in least dependent area of thorax
Lung point[1]
  • Z-lines and lung sliding.png
  • No lung sliding.png
  • Lung sliding M mode.png
  1. ↑ http://www.thepocusatlas.com/pulmonary/
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