This post by Dr. Jordan DeAngelis reviews the use of point-of-care lung ultrasound to assess for pneumothorax, focusing on image acquisition, interpretation of lung sliding and the lung point, and practical tips to avoid common pitfalls.
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This latest Intern US of the Month features a case of a traumatic pneumothorax and a great discussion on this time-saving and highly useful POCUS assessment by Dr. Blake Nelson!
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This month’s Intern Ultrasound of the Month is a great case by Dr. Mike Fellenbaum, PGY1, of large bilateral emphysematous bullae whose POCUS findings mimic those of a pneumothorax.
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