Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has transformed the current practice of anesthesia. It has been shown to be a safe, efficient and cost-effective tool to improve patient care.1 Lung POCUS is becoming widely accepted in diagnosing and treating pulmonary edema in the critical care setting,2 and it has been used to detect atelectasis in adults and children.3,4
In addition, POCUS can aid in the diagnosis of a myriad of pulmonary