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Fig. 1 | BMC Pulmonary Medicine

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From: Objective structured clinical examination in basic thoracic ultrasound: a European study of validity evidence

Fig. 1

Sonopathological patterns of the pathologies included in the practical stations. A Shows a simple, aneccoic pleural effusion, in this case alongside with a minor compression atelectasis of the tip of the lung. B Shows multiple B-lines, and when assessed in multiple zones equals interstitial syndrome which can be e.g., cardiogenic pulmonary oedema. C Shows the pleurae, and in case of pneumothorax no lung sliding is visible. A lung point will confirm the diagnose of pneumothorax. In the theoretical stations pneumonic consolidations are also a part of the content

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