georgentou1.bsky.social
@georgentou1.bsky.social
ICU physiotherapist
Loves POCUS and all things Respiratory
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disagree with this “triangle of saftey” nonsense

in morbid obesity or cardiomegaly, this location could be dangerous (eg, diaphragm can be really high)

so POCUS is key to establish anatomy before tube insertion

(and incidentally, ICU patients never look like this in real life 🙄) #EMIMCC
January 2, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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ICU - Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) Secrets:

Did you ever admit to the ICU a patient with COPD exacerbation who came from the ED on NIV? Or who went home on NIV? If you are a pulmonologist, you can skip this post but, for the rest of us from different specialties (I am Internal Medicine),
December 15, 2024 at 4:07 PM
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Looking to brush up on your lung #POCUS skills? Here are some tips and tricks to help take your thoracic ultrasound game to the next level 👌🏻

Lung Ultrasound: Common Pitfalls https://youtu.be/58kS_jrxiMI via @YouTube
November 13, 2024 at 3:10 AM
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Lung ultrasound doesn't get the attention it should. It's a basic #POCUS application, but is game-changing in the evaluation of respiratory pathology; superior to CXR; and has a steep learning curve.

Learn how to acquire excellent LUS images -...
November 13, 2024 at 12:03 AM
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Practical approach to lung ultrasound [BJA Education] http://ow.ly/YIzmn
Practical approach to lung ultrasound
Critically ill patients need rapid access to accurate and reproducible imaging techniques to diagnose pathology, implement, and monitor treatment. Point-of
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November 17, 2024 at 6:31 PM