finally, a use for ultrasound artifacts

June 2021

Clinical Scenario

Post operatively, a patient complains of shortness of breath in PACU. His SpO2 is 88% on air. Lung ultrasound shows the following images. What could be the cause for his symptoms ?

Left Lung M Mode – Courtesy of POCUS Atlas.
Right Lung M Mode

Which is the normal lung ?

This module is eligible for 1 CAT 3B CME point from the Singapore Medical Council. You may download your digital certificate upon completion of the final quiz with a passmark of 80%.

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Course Includes

  • 10 Lessons
  • 8 Topics
  • 2 Quizzes