POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND (POCUS) OF THE LUNGS

Описание: Lung ultrasound exam can provide crucial information about the underlying pulmonary disease process, and can be of vital importance in diagnosis of serious conditions like pneumothorax, pulmonary edema, pneumonia, pleural effusion, etc. An ultrasound exam of the heart and lungs can help with a quick bedside diagnosis, assessment of the severity of illness, and aid in therapeutic decision making for several life threatening illnesses. The physiology and pathology of lung through the lens of ultrasound is discussed in this video. If you have not already done so, I recommend watching my video on general principles of POCUS before watching this lecture. Link to video on general principles of POCUS is provided below:

   • POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND (POCUS): GENERAL ...