Linking To And Excerpting From POCUS Geek’s ” POCUS – Lung Ultrasound: Understanding B Lines and Hepatization”

Today, I review, link to, and embed POCUS Geek‘s POCUS – Lung Ultrasound: Understanding B Lines and Hepatization.

All that follows is from the above resource.

Sep 26, 2018

This brief video explains why B lines are present on lung ultrasound and what pathology it represents. Additionally hepatization is explained.

Author: Jared T Marx MD

Lung ultrasound binary questions and videos: 1a – Is there lung sliding? Video:    • POCUS: Lung Ultrasound – Basic Anatom…  

1b – If lung sliding is NOT present is there a lung point? Video:    • POCUS – Lung Ultrasound: How to diagn…  

2 -Are B lines (interstitial syndrome) present? Video:    • POCUS: Lung Ultrasound – Basic Anatom…  

3 – Is the pleural line irregular? Video:    • POCUS: Lung Ultrasound – Irregular pl…  

4 – Is there hepatization (consolidation) of the lung? Video:    • POCUS – Lung Ultrasound: Understandin…  

5 – Is there free thoracic fluid? Video: Coming Soon

Important references: International evidence-based recommendations for point-of-care lung ultrasound: https://link.springer.com/article/10….

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