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Do you routinely obtain a CXR or CT after identifying an etiology for dyspnea on POCUS?

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Pulmonology · Grady Memorial Hospital

Sometimes, it depends on the patient. I usually do a POCUS in a patient with dyspnea or respiratory failure. If I think there is an ILD or another disorder causing dyspnea, then I would get a CT.

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