4. approximately 0.5 mm in diameter. trees; lobules do not arise at a specific
Veins can sometimes be seen as linear, branching generation or from a specific 4
Radiology 2006;239:322-38 arcuate, or branching structures 1.0 – type of bronchiole or artery (8).
1.5 cm from the pleural surface or sur- Branching of the lobular bronchiole
rounding centrilobular arteries and ap- and artery is irregularly dichotomous
肺の2次小葉
h of 1-mm lung slice taken
proximately 5–10 mm from the arteries. (10). Most often, bronchioles and arter-
Pulmonary veins may also be identified ies divide into two branches of different
be. Two well-defined sec- by their pattern of branching; it is com- sizes, one branch being nearly the same
les are visible. Lobules are mon for small veins to arise at nearly right size as the one it arose from and the
lobular septa (S) contain- angles to a much larger main branch.
branches. Bronchioles (B)
(A) are centrilobular. (Re- Centrilobular Region and Centrilobular Figure 5
n, from reference 10.) Structures
The bronchiole supplying a being smaller. Thus, on thin-sec- clinical scann
other pulmonary
lobule is best called the “lobular” bron-
tion CT scans, there often appears to be member that
a single dominant bronchiole or artery CT, intralob
Figure 4 in the center of the lobule, with smaller normally visi
branches emerging at intervals along its chioles are r
length. the pleural
Secondary lobules are supplied by (26,27).
arteries and bronchioles measuring ap- The per
proximately 1 mm in diameter, while tium is a sys
intralobular terminal bronchioles and bronchi and
arteries measure about 0.7 mm in diam- forms a stron
eter and acinar bronchioles and arteries that surroun
range from 0.3 mm to 0.5 mm in diam- perihilar lun
eter (Figs 1, 2). Arteries of this size can eral continuu
16. 16
Lung SlidingとLung Point
壁側胸膜
壁側胸膜
臓側胸膜
Air
臓側胸膜
正常肺の呼吸では,
吸気時に肺が拡張し, 呼気時に収縮.
肺胞には臓側胸膜が付着し,
胸壁には壁側胸膜が付着しているため,
吸気, 呼気では
臓側-壁側胸膜間でSlidingが起こる
17. 17
Lung SlidingとLung Point
b a
壁側胸膜
Air
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臓側胸膜
Figure 7
a; aから見ると, AirがあるのでA lineはあるが,
Slindingが消失している.また肺の動きも
無いため, M modeではSeashoreが消失.
b; bから見ると, 正常肺なのでA lineはあり,
Slindingも認められる. また肺の動きはあり,
M modeではSeashoreも認められる.
aとbの移行点をLung pointと呼ぶ.
Time-motion mode lung ultrasound. (a) Normal lung and (b)
pneumothorax patterns using time-motion mode lung ultrasound. In
time motion mode, one must first locate the pleural line (white arrow)
19. (Fig. 6). Diffuse lung rockets dissemi- pedes ultrasound). The detect
nated all over the anterolateral wall de- are smaller than the resoluti
19
fine diffuse interstitial syndrome. The sound. They are present at a
test is defined as negative when such B the lung surface. They are sep
lines are absent, isolated, or exclusively each other by Յ7 mm. They
肺外要素による所見 Crit Care Med 2007;35:S250-61
• E line (写真左)
Figure 6. Interstitial syndrome. These vertical
▫ 一見B lineに見えるが,
comet-tail artifacts have the specific peculiarities
of strictly arising from the pleural line, being
胸膜下から出ていない.
well-defined and laser-like, moving with the lung
sliding, spreading to the edge of the screen with- Figure 7. Some artifacts: E and Z lines. Left, these well-defined comet tails descend to t
▫ 皮下気腫によるArtifactであり, E lineと呼ぶ (subcutaneous Emphysema)
out fading, and erasing normal A lines. This pat- screen. However, the bat sign is absent (as with Fig. 6). This pattern cannot be due t
tern defines B lines. Several B lines in a single patient has subcutaneous emphysema with extensive collections of gas between an
▫ 胸膜下から出ているかどうかを評価するには, 肋骨のBat signをみる.
view define lung rockets. Diffuse lung rockets tures—a condition generating E lines. Right, the ill-defined comet-tail artifacts (thre
indicate interstitial syndrome. This patient has arrowheads) arise from the pleural line but do not erase the physiologic A lines (arrow
• Z line (写真右)
cardiogenic pulmonary edema. vanish without reaching the edge of the screen. These are Z lines.
▫ 胸膜から出ているLineだが,
Crit Care Med 2007 Vol. 35, No. 5 (Suppl.) A lineが残っている.
B lineならばA lineは消される.
▫ また, 減衰も強く, モニター端まで到達していない.
▫ Z lineは80%の患者で認められる.
▫ 臨床的意義は無く, B lineとの鑑別が重要となる所見.
20. artifacts that do not provide di
information. 20
DISCUSSION
As an air-filled structure, the
an organ for which ultrasound tr
ally had a limited diagnostic v
fact, lung ultrasound is hardly s
to exist (23). Yet the use of bas
makes immediate management
threatening conditions possible
cessible with simple units, lun
sound could have been develop
the advent of real-time ultrasou
first observations were made usi
technology (ADR-4000). In addit
small size of these devices mad
fully suitable for the ICU and th
gency department.
In the literature, we discover,
ingly, that horses have already b
from ultrasound— because the
ment of the lung toward the ches
visible (24). Human studies follo
their impact was minimal. In fac
knowledge, studies have suffer
various shortcomings.
Sistrom et al. (25) looked at
sitivity of lung sliding and come
13 patients with radiologic pneu
rax occurring after chest biops
7-MHz linear probes in units ha
sonologists (i.e., nonphysicians
quently supervised by radiologis
study demonstrated moderate acc
ultrasound with 73% sensitivi
specificity, 89% negative predicti
and 40% positive predictive val
can such results be explained? F
trasound gives its best, in our
Figure 10. Suggested classification of thoracic artifacts. when used by only one and sam
21. Chest 2008;134:117-125
急性呼吸不全にてICU入室した301名の
診断と肺エコー所見の比較
BLUE protocol
• エコー方法
体位は半横位
Zone 1-3を上下2分し, 計6か所評価
プローブ; 5-MHz microconvex
Scan; 縦軸方向にて評価
37. 37
• US scoreの変化と, 胸部CTにおけるAerationの変化は相関する.
A Overall CT lung re-aeration following B A C right lung re-aeration following
CT Overall CT lung re-aeration following B C right lung re-aeration following
CT
antibiotic administration (ml) antibiotic administration (ml)
antibiotic administration (ml) antibiotic administration (ml)
3000 1500 3000 Right lung 1500 Right lung
Rho=0.85; p<0.0001
Rho=0.79; p<0.0001
R Rho=0.79; p<0.0001
R
Rho=0.85; p<0.0001 1000 2000 1000
2000
500
500
1000
1000
0
0
0
0 -500
-500
-1000
-1000
-1000
-1000
-2000 -1500
-20 -10 0 10 20 30 -20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15
-2000 -1500 Lung ultrasound re-aeration score Figure 6
Righ lung ultrasound re-aeration score
ht
-20 -10 0 10 20 30 -20 -15 -10calculated on both lungs
-5 0 5 10 15 aeration
Lung ultrasound re-aeration score Figure 6. Accuracy of lung ultrasound aeration fre-
calculated on both lungs C ht lungCT left lung re-aeration following
Righ ultrasound re-aeration score
aeration score for quantifying changes in lungpatients
antibiotic administration (ml)
aeration following antibiotic administration in 30 clos
Each
C CT left lung re-aeration following 1500 Left lung tient.
patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia. CT,
antibiotic administration (ml)
1500
▫ USLeft lung >5改善認める場合, Rho=0.70; p<0.001
score CTでは>400mlのAerationの増加を期待.
Each closed circle represents an individual pa-
1000
tient. CT, computed tomography.
Rho=0.70; p<0.001 observed
US score <-10悪化認める場合, CTでは>400mlのAerationの悪化が予測される.
for unde
1000 clinical
observed in VAP provides a solid rationale
500
後者の場合, 抗生剤は効いていないと判断できる. for understanding this result of potentialCorre
clinical relevance. Aeration
500 0 tion Sco
Correlations Between Changes in CT
Crit and Lung Ultrasound Reaera-asse
for
Aeration Care Med 2010;38:84-92 tion has
0 -500
tion Score. Until now, the value of LUS e
Tsubo
38. 38
呼吸苦でER受診した患者の評価; XP vs US
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• 呼吸苦を主訴にER受診した404名のProspective normal, the most frequen cohort.
Of the 404 patients, 157 exhibited a normal ultrasonographic examination
radiograph. When conventional radiograph was
failure, and acute bronchitis. When ultrasound scan did not show any sign
外傷性は除外. diagnoses were COPD and acute bronchitis.
▫ XP, 肺USで評価行い, 所見の一致性を比較. population was examined, the ultrasonograph andP
When the entire study
2). The two modalities overlapped almost completely in the presence of
concordance in detecting pulmonary fibrosis pattern (" = 87%), PTX (" =
不一致の場合は胸部CT検査を施行. consolidation (" = 70%). We found lowest concordance values for abnorm
ARDS pattern and loculated pleural effusion.
▫ USとXPの一致率はほぼ同等.
Table 2 -- Concordance Between Ultrasonograph and Radiograph
Positive Diagnosis
▫ 不一致例が118例あり, Clinical Patterns Ultrasonograph Radiograph !%
Free pleural effusion 87 76 76.2 [a]
胸部CTにて確認. Loculated pleural effusion 6 5 53.9 [a]
Pulmonary edema 21 21 95.0 [a]
ARDS pattern 3 1 49.8 [a]
Pneumothorax 7 7 85.5 [a]
Lung consolidation 122 111 70.5 [a]
Pulmonary fibrosis pattern 7 9 87.3 [a]
a P < .0001.
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Figure 6 Measure of agreement (expressed as " %) between chest ultrasonograph and chest radiograph according to
their position in the hemithoraces. All " values were highly significant (P < .0001). A, Free pleural effusion. B, Loculated
pleural effusion. C, Pneumothorax. D, Lung consolidation.
• 不一致例118例のCT所見と, US, XPの一致率
Table 3 -- Comparison of Chest Ultrasonograph and Chest Radiograph With Chest CT Scan as a Reference
Standard in the 118 Cases of Discordance Between the Two Modalities
Radiography Ultrasonography P Value
CT Scan Diagnosis No. TC Sensitivity Specificity TC Sensitivity Specificity Radiograph Ultrasound
% % % %
Free pleural effusion 31 5 10 (2/20) 27 (3/11) 26 90 (18/20) 73 (8/11) < .0001 NS
Loculated pleural 5 2 40 (2/5) … 3 60 (3/5) … NS …
effusion
Pulmonary edema 2 1 … 50 (1/2) 1 … 50 (1/2) … NS
ARDS pattern 2 0 … … 2 100 (2/2) … … …
Pneumothorax 2 1 50 (1/2) … 1 50 (1/2) … NS …
Lung consolidation 49 23 40 (14/35) 64 (9/14) 26 60 (21/35) 36 (5/14) NS NS
Pulmonary fibrosis 2 2 100 (2/2) … 0 … … … …
pattern
NS = not significant; TC = total concordance (true-positive + true-negative).
▫ USはXPよりもCT所見予測に有効.
When free この場合(USとXPが不一致の場合), USとCTの一致率は63% higher
pleural effusion was analyzed separately in the two hemithoraces, ultrasonography exhibited
sensitivity than radiography in both hemithoraces (P < .0001); specificity was 50% in the right hemithorax for both
modalities, whereas ultrasonography had higher specificity than radiography in the left hemithorax (90% vs 10%; P =
.0011). In all patients with loculated pleural effusion by ultrasonograph and negative radiograph, the CT scan confirmed
the presence of loculated pleural effusion (two cases in the left hemithorax and one in the right hemithorax); thus, for
the absence of negative CT scan, the specificity was not calculated. Similar limitations were present in the analysis of
Can Chest Ultrasonography Replace Standard Chest Radiography for Evaluationultrasonographic andED?
patients with PTX; in fact, only two patients exhibited discordant of Acute Dyspnea in the radiographic results (one detected
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• US所見の評価方法
USパターン マーカー USパターン マーカー
胸膜に挟まれたAnechoic area 呼吸変動(+), 遠位部が不明瞭な低エコー領域
Free pleural effusion 肺Consolidation
体位により変化認める Air bronchogram(+), 末梢気道のAir trap(+)
胸膜に挟まれたAnechoic area Air bronchogram(-)
Loculated pleural effusion 気管支の分岐が消失し, parallelに走る
体位により変化無し 無気肺
Lung pulse認める
肺水腫 B+ lineを全肺野に認める
≥8本/fieldのB line.
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末梢側のConsolidation
ARDSパターン Lung slidingの消失, 低下
Lung pulseを認める(possible)
保たれた部位を認める
Lung sliding消失
Lung pointを認める
気胸
A lineを認める
Transverse fixed artifactあり
45. some B-lines in the surrounding area (asterisks). This image is
intercostal scan (focal interstitial syndrome), periphe
胸膜ラインの断絶; attending EP. Particular irregularity of t
Physical examination and history were recorded 45
typical of a small lung consolidation due to a peripheral infarction.
Final diagnosis was pulmonary embolism. alveolar consolidation, or disruption with attention was
presentation by the
at
pleural line to specific symptoms, such as history and 2).
reserved with or without effusion (Figs. 1 of cough,
断絶部は鋭角で, 周囲にB lineを伴う
patient localized the pain. Maximal inspiration and exhala- hemoptysis, and fever along with pleuritic pain.
tion were used to gain access to areas covered by solid 2.3. Blood sample
肺末端部の微小なConsolidationで,
structures of the thoracic cage. Breath holding by the patient 2.5. Diagnostic criteria
was useful to exclude breath motion–related artifacts.
Further details on the technique and pathologic signs塞で典型的な所見.blood determined from at admission a
肺 of A sample of whole were was collected independent
All final diagnoses
LUS are described in a previously published article [3]. sentreviewers laboratory. D-dimer the following procedures:
to the after a combination of plasma level was assess
この症例は肺塞栓であった.
An examination of the painful thoracic area was by spiral computer tomography (sCT), perfusional scintigraphy,
latex-enhanced turbidimetric quantitative test (Dad
positron emission tomography (PET), compression ultraso-
considered normal in presence of both the respiratory pleural Behring, Milan, Italy; normal value [NV] b283 ng/mL
sliding and the scattered aerated image under the pleural line, nography of the legs, follow-up at few days and 1 to 3 months,
without visualization of multiple vertical linear echogenic C-reactive protein (CRP) The risk profile for pulmonary
and response to treatment. plasma level was assessed
artifacts named B lines (B+ pattern) [3,5,6]. Lung ultrasound immunoturbidimetric method (SentinelWells criteria [7].
thromboembolism was recorded after the Diagnostics, Milan
was considered positive when direct scanning of the painful Italy; NV patientsmg/dL). White blood cell (WBC)317–324w
All b0.71 diagnosed with Medicine (2012) 30, count
American Journal of Emergency parietal chest pain of an
chest area allowed visualization of at least one of the determined as part of the Multi-Angle-Polarised-Scatte
unknown origin were discharged without therapy and
following: absence of sliding, B+ pattern on more than 1 Separation (Abbott, IL; NV 4.5-11.6 × 109/L). blood
submitted to a 2-step clinical examination and
心陰影に隠れた肺炎像
sruption of the pleural line (white arrow) with a wedge-
ural-based hypoechoic image with sharp margins and 2.4. Symptoms
es in the surrounding area (asterisks). This image is
small lung consolidation due to a peripheral infarction. Physical examination and history were recorded
osis was pulmonary embolism. presentation by the attending EP. Particular attention w
reserved to specific symptoms, such as history of coug
alized the pain. Maximal inspiration and exhala- hemoptysis, and fever along with pleuritic pain.
used to gain access to areas covered by solid
of the thoracic cage. Breath holding by the patient 2.5. Diagnostic criteria
l to exclude breath motion–related artifacts.
tails on the technique and pathologic signs of All final diagnoses were determined from independe
escribed in a previously published article [3]. reviewers after a combination of the following procedure
46. 肺エコーによる心不全の評価
Am J Emerg Med. 2008;26:585-91
B lineの特徴(Comet tail)
1. 胸膜より始まる
2. レーザーのように明確
3. 減衰せずに末梢まで見える
4. Aラインを消す
5. 肺の動きとともに移動する
A; Normal
B; 縦軸での断層象
肋骨間のComet tail(+)
C; 斜軸での断層象
D; 多数のB line(+),
Shining, White lung
47. 肺エコーによる心不全の評価
Am J Emerg Med. 2008;26:585-91
11か所; 前胸部(上・中・下), 側胸部(上・中・下) x (左・右)
縦断層象にて肋骨, 胸膜を明らかにする
その後肋間の走行に沿って描出(B C)
Area 来院時 4日後
Right (N=81) (N=70) Area 来院時 4日後
Left
前上胸部 73% 4.3% (N=81) (N=70)
前中胸部 77% 2.9% 前上胸部 74% 8.6%
前下胸部 93% 5.7% 前中胸部 83% 8.6%
側上胸部 91% 7.1% 側上胸部 90% 8.6%
側中胸部 96% 14% 側中胸部 100% 16%
側下胸部 97% 30% 側下胸部 100% 29%
重症度との相関性は低いが, モニタリングとしては有用
49. sepsis (n = 6;were prospectively collected during 12 months of left and right pleuralby looking in terms of correlati
sedation 7.4%), heart failure due to valvular dys- and on chest ultrasound effusions for the presence of
function (n = 6; 2004. Overall, failure (n = 5; 6.2%) and with pleural separation did not show significant differen
of 2003 and 7.4%), liver 802 patients were admitted anterior pleural sliding, which has negative predictive 49
acute pancreatitis (n = 3; 3.7%). The mean heightinitial (r = 0.74 (L); r[13]. (R); p = 0.46).
during this period. Patients were included after and value of 100% = 0.71
thoracic circumference were on supine chest X-ray ± 10 cm,
suspicion of pleural fluid 172 ± 10 cm and 94 (blunting Statistical analysis was performed using Statistica
respectively. Forty-four effusions associated with an opaci- software, version 6.0. The data distribution was checked
of the lateral costophrenic angle were right-sided and
• 人工呼吸器管理中で, 胸水を認めた81名のProspective study
fication covering at least the lower lobe) and pre-puncture using Kolmogorov-Smirnov test showing normal distri-
37 left-sided.
Sep was 35 ± 13 confirming effusion.320 ml. Significant Discussion0.1 for pleural volume; p = 0.06 for pleural
ultrasonography mm; V was 658 ± An interpleural dis- bution (p =
correlation was foundmm was required to include a=patient Ultrasound evaluation of pleural effusion is SD. Cor-
tance of at least 10 between Sep and V (r 0.72; separation). Results are expressed as mean ± important
▫ 肺エコーにて胸水量を評価.
r2 = 0.52; p < 0.001;inclusion was dependent on the presence two ways: (1) it helps quantify the pleural fluid using t
in the study. The
Fig. 2). The amount of pleural fluid relation between volume of pleural fluid and Sep was
of an intensivist experienced in chest ultrasound. The examined by linear regression (Pearson product moment
volume can to perform thoracentesis wasand the derived simplified formula V (ml) = 20 × Sep (mm) and hen
decision be calculated using Sep made on clinical correlation). The mean prediction error was calculated
▫ formula: もしくは15度 head-upで肺底部, the in deciding whether between the predicted shou
患者は臥位, V = 18.3andSep +not protocol-driven. To purposes helps mean of the differences or not thoracentesis and
grounds alone × was 19.4. For practical eliminate as 腋窩後線上を胸郭に垂直に評価
the amount of of possible deformations of pleural space, be performed in high-risk Presence of complications
the effects pleural fluid can be estimated with the observed effusion volumes. patients; and (2) it provid
▫ 吸気終末における,usingpatients × Sep (mm). deformities, visual guidance for pleural layers and volumeratepleural ra
simplified formula: V (mL) = 20 with thoracic Mean pre- was recorded. The impact of PEEP Thethe relationship
the authors excluded 臓側胸膜-壁側胸膜間距離の最大径をSepとしたとき, compar thoracentesis. on complication
diction error of V or with diaphragm pathology. ml and in this study was zero. Our pneumothorax of
post-lung surgery Sep was 149.3 ± 164.4 Patients between separation of
158.4 ± 160.6 presence the simplified formula. Statistically favourably with using a test of homogeneity of slopes.
with the ml from of empyema, haemothorax or pres- fluid was studied studies on ventilated patients by Lic
推定胸水量V(ml) = 20 x Sep(mm)が成り立つ.data[5] and is and right pleural effusions [11] were
ence of atelectasis were found between V and thoracic The γ=0.72.
significant correlations without effusion on initial ultrasound tenstein from left less than that reported by Mayo [6]
circumference (r = 0.30; excluded from the study. V and Fartoukh [4]. analysis of covariance.
examination were also p = 0.03) and between compared using
▫ Mean height (r = 0.31;were 0.02). No significance was found thoracentesis and was approvedwith primary indication for
prediction15°. investigated probe (intercostal probe, The study included patientssmall pleural ethics com-
Patients errorは158.4±160.6ml
p= supine with mild trunk The authors excluded collections
for correlations between Sep and thoracic circumference excluding patients with pleuralthe hospital smaller th
elevation at Ultrasound by separation
2.5 Mhz, Image Point, Hewlett-Packard, Andover, MA, 10 mm on initial ultrasound examination. It was al
USA) was moved in cranial direction in posterior axillary suggested Intensive relationship may not be as line
that the
Care Med 2006;32:318-21
line. The transverse section perpendicular to the body axis
was obtained with pleural separation visible as an ane-
and clinically important for pleural separations belo
choic or hypoechoic layer between two pleural layers. The 17 mm [1, 5, 11]. Potential sources of error were t
visceral layer moved during the respiratory cycles with variability of ventilator setting and variable mean a
an inspiratory decrease of the interpleural separation. The way pressures, regardless of the fact that the impact
lung behind the pleural effusion appeared either aerated PEEP was insignificant. These settings can be relat
or consolidated in the case of large pleural effusions. The to the degree of lung recruitment, and they modify t
maximal distance between parietal and visceral pleura shape and size of pleural cavity. The volume can
(Sep, Fig. 1) was measured off line at the lung base after underestimated, to a certain degree, due to lower lo
freezing the image in end-expiration. The diaphragm, liver collapse in large effusions over 1,000 ml, which m
and spleen had to be clearly visualised before tap to avoid lead to displacement of pleural fluid [1, 12]. Sonograph
accidental puncture. The lung base is often consolidated measurement is also influenced by the size of thorac
and positioned posteriorly in the pleural cavity in venti- cavity. In large thoraces in tall people, the layer me
lated patients. Thus, the maximum separation is frequently
sured by ultrasound may cause underestimation of t
found between lung and lateral, rather than posterior, chest
wall (Fig. 1). Thoracentesis was performed in a posterior actual volume of pleural fluid. The results could al
axillary line at the previous probe position; however, it was be influenced by interobserver variability. The tran
not directly guided by ultrasound. The ultrasonographic ducerSep measurement (Sep maximal separationwhich base) res
Fig. 1 must not be angled or tilted, at lung may
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57. OF THE LUNGS arrows), their acoustic shade, and the pleural line, 0.5
57
cm from an imaginary line connecting the ribs (rib line),
Visualization of the lungs requires a 5 mHz transducer, indicated by the vertical arrow in the figure. The pleural
肺エコー評価表
appropriate for transthoracic examination. Various pro- line corresponds to 2007;20:134-41 より一部改変
Pneumon the surface of the lung. The remain-
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, UN.H.H. PROFESSOR: Georgopoulos D.
PATIENT NAME: ……………………………………………………………… RN: …………………………….
DATE: ……………………….
Rt A B3 B7 C L M Lt A B3 B7 C L M
PU
PU
A A
U U
LU LU
AL AL
AU AU
L L
U U
LL AL AL LL
LL
P LL P
U U
PL PL
PL PL
PNEUMOTHORAX PNEUMOTHORAX
PLEURAL EFFUSION PLEURAL EFFUSION
FIGURE 1. Protocol for lung examination A line, B3: the line, B7: B7 line, C; Consolidation, A: Atelectasis, P: Pulmonary oedema,
A: followed in B3 Intensive Care Unit. C: Consolidation,
I: Infiltrations L: Lung sliding, M; M mode(でのLung pointの有無)
58. characterize
Pressure–Volume Curves and Measurement of PEEP-induced
Lung Recruitment
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2011;183:341-7 c
score was
examined i
PV curves were measured using a ventilator equipped with specific
肺エコーを用いての software. In anesthetized and paralyzed patients, after a prolonged
expiratory pause at PEEP 0 or PEEP 15 cm H2O, each patient’s
respiratory system was inflated by a constant 8 l/min flow until an
Protocol
The order
curves and
inspiratory pressure of 40 cm H2O was reached. Simultaneously, (Figure 1),
PEEPによるLung recruitmentの評価 pressures, flows, and volumes were recorded.
Decrease in end-expiratory lung volume (DEELV) was defined as
was analyz
ventilator s
the difference in lung volume between PEEP 0 and PEEP 15 cm H2O
after a PEEP release maneuver. PEEP-induced lung recruitment was Statistical
measured according to lung morphology assessed on chest radiography
• 40名のALI/ARDS(重症FaO2/FiO2≤100を除く)において, (13, 14). In patients with focal loss of aeration, PEEP-induced lung
recruitment was quantified as follows: PV curves in PEEP 0 and PEEP
Correlation
lung recrui
Statistical a
15 cm H2O were placed on the same pressure and volume axes. PEEP-
PEEP 0, 15cmH2Oをかけて, lung recruitmentと induced lung recruitment was defined as the difference in lung volumes
between PEEP 0 and PEEP 15 cm H2O at an airway pressure of 15 cm
tical signifi
H2O (16). In patients with diffuse loss of aeration, PEEP-induced lung RESULTS
肺エコー所見の関連を評価. recruitment was defined as DEELV.
Patients
Lung Ultrasound Forty con
▫ 肺エコーは, 左右, 上下, 前側後の12カ所で評価. スコア化して変化を評価
NAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE VOL 183 2011 LUS was performed using a 2- to 4-MHz probe. All intercostal spaces were incl
of upper and lower parts of anterior, lateral, and posterior regions of a tidal vol
left and right chest wall were examined (3, 6). Videos were stored on tained bet
TABLE 1. ULTRASOUND REAERATION SCORE
Quantification of reaeration* Quantification of loss of aeration
1 point 3 points 5 points 5 points 3 points 1 point
B1 / N B2 / N C/N N/C N / B2 N / B1
B2 / B1 C / B1 B1 / C B1 / 2
C / B2 B2 / C
B1; B7-line, B2; B3-line, C; lung consolidation, spaced
Definition of abbreviations: B1 5 multiple well-defined either regularly
7-mm apart or irregularly spaced B lines (moderate loss of lung aeration); B2 5
N; normal(A line)(severe loss of lung aeration); C 5 lung consolidation;
multiple coalescent B lines
N 5 normal pattern (normal lung aeration).
* The ultrasound reaeration score was calculated as follows: In a first step,
ultrasound lung aeration (N, B1, B2, and C) was assessed in each of the 12 lung
▫ PVカーブは
regions examined before and after application of positive end-expiratory pressure
15 cm H2O. In a second step, ultrasound lung reaeration score was calculated as
the sum of each score characterizing each lung region examined according to the
鎮静, 筋弛緩状態で評価
scale shown in the table.
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induced lung recruitment ranging from 75 t
Table 2. Compared with patients with focal loss of aeration, pa- the ultrasound reaeration score was less ac
tients with diffuse loss of aeration had a higher lung injury severity smaller changes of lung aeration. A sta
• PEEPをかけた後, LUS scoreが+8以上ならば,
score, were ventilated with a higher respiratory rate, and had
a higher level of PEEP-induced lung recruitment (Table 2).
correlation was found between the LUS r
a PEEP-induced increase in PaO2 (Figure 2
was tighter in patients with diffuse loss of l
Lung recruitmentは>600mlを期待できる.
Diagnostic Accuracy of LUS for Quantifying PEEP-induced
patients with focal loss of lung aeration.
Lung Recruitment
Ultrasound Analysis of Regional Lung Reae
▫ しかしながら, +4以上の場合は75-400mlのrecruitmentであり,
A highly statistically significant correlation was found between
PEEP-induced lung recruitment measured by the PV curve Among 480 regions of interest, 469 could
method and the ultrasound reaeration 軽度のrecruitmentの場合はUSでの評価が難しい
バラツキが大きい → score (Figure 2A). The and after application of PEEP (11 regions
ultrasound reaeration score was accurate for detecting a signif- be examined because of the presence of a
icant increase in lung aeration (Figure 2B). PEEP-induced lung sound reaeration after PEEP was predom
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背側 上部
背側 下部
前胸部, 側胸部の所見は
PEEPにより改善しやすい.
背側, 下部のAir入りは
改善しにくい傾向あり
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SBT前後の肺エコーで抜管後のDistressを予測する
Crit Care Med 2012; 40: 2064–2072
• ICU患者100名において, SBT→抜管を施行.
▫ SBT前, SBT後1時間, 抜管後4時間で肺, 心エコー, BNP評価し,
抜管後のDistressとの関連性を評価.
▫ SBTはT-tubeを用いて観察.
▫ 肺USは2-4MHzのプローブを用い, 左右上下, 前側後肺の12箇所で評価し,
Score化
所見 Score
正常; A line もしくは B lineが2本未満 0
中等度の虚脱; 複数のB line 1
高度な虚脱; 放射状のB line 2
完全虚脱; Consolidationを認める 3
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• SBT後の肺US score 14をCutoffとすると, Crit Care Med 2012; 40: 2064–2072
▫ 抜管後のDistressは感度82%, 特異度79%で予測.
▫ 13-17はグレーゾーンであり, ≤12ptならば低リスク, >17ならば高リスクと考える.
Table 3. Interval likelihood ratios for the prediction of postextubation distress using lung ultrasound score measured at the end of spontaneous breathing trial
End-Spontaneous
Breathing Trial Lung Failure Success % of Postextubation 95% Confidence
Ultrasound Score Number of Patients Number of Patients Distress Likelihood Ratio Interval Risk
<13 4 39 9 0.20 0.08–0.5 Low
13–17 7 15 32 0.91 0.42–1.99 Basal
>17 18 3 85 11.8 3.78–36.78 High
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