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germhuntermd.bsky.social

27 March 2025 17:15

Congratulations!!!

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drfreeze.bsky.social

27 February 2025 20:10

8. How to differentiate atelectasis from consolidation? History is important of course but there are other clues- Atelectasis will result in a loss of volume Static vs dynamic bronchograms may be helpful As could Doppler of the pulmonary vessels Kylie Baker has a presentation on this…

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drfreeze.bsky.social

27 February 2025 20:10

7. B lines have an impressive differential (even though most of the time it will be pulmonary oedema- look for an associated simple effusion or two) @katiewiskar.bsky.social has already dissected B lines in her excellent video youtu.be/eSuAAS-4lck?...

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drfreeze.bsky.social

27 February 2025 20:10

6. Absent lung sliding has a number of potential causes. Look for the “lung pulse” as part of your differential. Beware of false positives for lung sliding (chest wall movement, your hand moving) and false negatives (endobronchial intubation, pleurodesis, high PEEP)

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drfreeze.bsky.social

27 February 2025 20:10

5. Understanding the terminology is important when teaching, and reading a couple of Lichtenstein’s papers (and ideally his book) is transformative www.atsjournals.org/doi/10.1164/...