Case Study: Lung Structure Quiz

How sharp are your POCUS skills? Test them out and see if you can identify the structure highlighted in the case study below.

A POCUS lung examination was performed on a 58-year-old male. Below is one of the images obtained in Zone 2.

What structure is the yellow arrow pointing to?

A. B-line
B. A-line
C. Pleural line

Arrow pointing to a lung structure to be identified

 

The arrow is pointing to a pleural line.

Explanation

See the following labeled image:

Ultrasound image showing labeled pleural line