Pulmonary edema is of two main types depending on the cause. When it occurs due to a problem with the functioning of the left side of the heart, it is referred to as cardiogenic pulmonary edema.

Lung POCUS has become an essential tool in hospital medicine, offering rapid bedside assessment of respiratorypathologies, often outperforming chest radiography.

Some writers regard them as small areas of atelectasis, and others as bands of interstitial fibrosis. Kerley 5 considers them to be caused by engorged lymphatics or interstitial edema.

As a result, she was sent in for a chest X-ray. Her X-ray revealed a new finding of mild basilar interstitial lung disease. Symptom-wise, she has a rare cough with mild dyspnea on exertion.

We enrolled patients with interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension (documented by right heart catheterization) in a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 16-week ...

As a result, she was sent in for a chest X-ray. Her X-ray revealed a new finding of mild basilar interstitial lung disease. Symptom-wise, she has a rare cough with mild dyspnea on exertion.