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Protocol and Guidelines for Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound in Diagnosing Neonatal Pulmonary Diseases Based on International Expert Consensus
Published on: March 6, 2019
Lung ultrasound and B-lines: B careful!
M E Haaksma1, J M Smit2, M L A Heldeweg2
1Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Amsterdam Leiden IC Focused Echography (ALIFE), Research VUmc Intensive Care (REVIVE), Amsterdam Medical Data Science (AMDS), Amsterdam Cardiovascular Science (ACS), Amsterdam Infection and Immunity Institute (AI&II), Amsterdam UMC, Location VUmc, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. mark.haaksma@gmail.com.
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