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Schematic diagram of the eight-zone lung ultrasound examination protocol. Each hemithorax is separated into four quadrants: anterior and lateral zones separated by the anterior axillary lines with each zone divided into upper and lower portions by the third intercostal space. PSL: the parasternal line; AAL: the anterior axillary line; PAL: the posterior axillary line.
