WARNING: Smoking Causes Lung Cancer, Heart Disease, Emphysema, and May Complicate Pregnancy.

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Emphysema diagnosis is not problematic if typical paraseptal or centrilobular types. The former is row of single cysts along pleural surface separated by interlobular septa. The latter is centrilobular in location with central or peripheral dot sign (centrilobular arteries)

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Not sure why emphysema impedes lateral view because even if the lung is expanded, liver is big enough to provide a window to IVC🤔 If you are using curvilinear probe, try switching to phased array.
Alternatively, can use IJ vein (column height and/or response to Valsalva).

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Chronic Emphysema
Bronchitis

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This month's Diagnostic Imaging Review discusses extensive subcutaneous emphysema, a complication of traumatic pneumothorax: https://t.co/jg7ERmH454

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The Cigarette Assassins want to meet some new people~If You Smoke Cigarettes, You’ll likely be one of them

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The have DEADlines they must Meet!! If you Smoke Cigarettes, one of those Smoke Rings have your Name on it- You choose which one.

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Free air up to skull base on CT brain, unexpected bilateral pneumothorax and extensive subcutaneous emphysema on routine chest xray after PICC placement. Likely explanation in this patient: oeseophageal rupture in extensive vomiting!

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Most patients w/ have a combination of Chronic Bronchitis (cough/mucus) & Emphysema (damaged alveoli) SEE MORE https://t.co/wOe4YzBPiu

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