Lung ultrasound in the critically ill (LUCI) and the lung point: a sign specific to pneumothorax which cannot be mimicked
German Moreno-Aguilar, Daniel A. Lichtenstein
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German Moreno-Aguilar, Daniel A. Lichtenstein
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Fig. 1 Regular M-mode outlook of a lung point.To the left, a seashore can be described, arising precisely from the pleural line.To the right, suddenly, a stratosphere sign is visible, that is, the total absence of any dynamic arising from the pleural line.An all-or-nothing rule, the lung point rules in pneumothorax
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Fig. 1 Regular M-mode outlook of a lung point.To the left, a seashore can be described, arising precisely from the pleural line.To the right, suddenly, a stratosphere sign is visible, that is, the total absence of any dynamic arising from the pleural line.An all-or-nothing rule, the lung point rules in pneumothorax
Key concepts: Lung ultrasound, Medicine, Pneumothorax, Critically ill, Lung, Sign (mathematics), Ultrasound, Radiology