But wait, the lung is filled with air, you can’t ultrasound air! Or can you? Lung ultrasound is a growing area of pont-of-care ultrasound with broad applications, once you try it you’ll be hooked!
Point of Care Lung Ultrasound – Part 1, Intro and PTX (30 min)
- Pneumothorax is one of the easiest critical questions to address with bedside ultrasound, and this lecture will get you started.
Point of Care Lung Ultrasound – Part 2, Fluid (30 min)
- This is slightly more advanced lung ultrasound, get ready. This talk reviews the evaluation of pleural effusion and pulmonary edema.