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Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound in Adults: Image Acquisition
Published on: March 3, 2023
Lung ultrasound in the COVID-19 pandemic
Karl Jackson1, Robert Butler1, Avinash Aujayeb2
1Respiratory and Acute Medicine Department, Northumbria HealthCare NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle NE23 6NZ, United Kingdom.
Abstract:
Lung ultrasound has been described for over a decade and international protocols exist for its application. It is a controversial area among pulmonologists and has had more uptake with emergency as well as intensive care physicians. We discuss the basics and evidence behind the use of lung ultrasound in respiratory failure, and what role we see it playing in the current 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic.
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