The Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... dynamic). Identify pleural effusion and estimate for safety of bedside thoracentesis. Locate abdominal ascites in right upper quadrant, left upper quadrant, ...
A consolidation with liver-like echo texture and air bronchogram was visualized in the right costophrenic angle (Figure b). A pleural effusion was also seen. This pattern on pulmonary sonography ...
Background: Ascites and pleural effusion are well recognized complications of pancreatic diseases. Drug therapy of these is limited by high cost, prolonged hospitalization and failure rates ...