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Ultrasound - Lung Imaging Techniques
Basics-EFAST (lung)
Air rise to the highest point in the supine patient, which is most trauma patients early in their assessment.
Scanning the Anterior Chest for Pneumothorax
Fluid falls to the most dependent parts
Scanning the Posterior Costophrenic Angle for Haemothorax
Lichtenstein's BLUE protocol and others demonstrated
Modified BLUE Protocol
Demo - Modified BLUE Protocol from ACI on Vimeo.
Lichtenstein's BLUE points in theory
Lichtenstein's BLUE Points in Theory from ACI on Vimeo.
Lichtenstein's BLUE points in practice
Lichtenstein's BLUE Points in Practice from ACI on Vimeo.
Lichtenstein's PLAPS points
Lichtenstein's PLAPS Points from ACI on Vimeo.
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