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Molly Chou An 83-year-old male presented to our emergency department with shortness of breath. He woke up that morning with symptoms and called EMS. On arrival, the patient was alert and oriented with SpO2 90% on room air. The patient had a recent admission for right middle and lower lobe pneumonia. He also reported a … Continue reading ""https://emultrasound.sdsc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot-2025-02-21-at-20.02.12-1024x733.png