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: https://link.springer.com/article/10.... This content is only meant for information and educational purposes only. This is NOT medical advice. The content does not substitute for professional medical advice and that no doctor-patient relationship is formed through the video. The Video Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health clinician with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.