Lung Point
M-MODE APPEARANCE OF PNEUMOTHORAX When using m-mode in patients with pneumothorax, the sea shore appearance is no longer present. In the pleural line, lung sliding…
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Pneumothorax
The ultrasound appearance of pneumothorax is discussed here. Loss of lung sliding and the movement artefact deep to the pleural line A pneumothorax lies deep…
Lung sliding
In the absence of pneumothorax, the 2 pleural layers slide over each other creating series of comet tail artefacts. This is known as the LUNG…