POCUS: Lung Ultrasound - Identifying B-lines 

Difficulty Level: Beginner
Identifying interstitial lung (pulmonary) edema with ultrasound is a skill needed by anyone caring for a patient with shortness of breath. Lung ultrasound will identify diffuse and localized edema much sooner than chest X-ray with increased sensitivity and specificity.
In this video we will review the focused goal of identifying B-Lines which can indicate the presence of interstitial pulmonary edema.
Author: Jared T Marx MD
International evidence-based recommendations for point-of-care lung ultrasound: link.springer....
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