“…Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) may lessen the impact of anatomical and pathological differences among patients in terms of procedural guidance, and can be used as an adjunct for tube thoracostomies, 5 providing adequate visualization of the diaphragm, to avoid low insertions. Studies demonstrate the potential benefits of ultrasound procedural guidance by identifying underlying structures and the most adequate intercostal space for the procedure, when compared to anatomical landmarks.…”