Prognostic value of the early lung ultrasound B-line score for postoperative pulmonary insufficiency in patients undergoing thoracic surgery: an observational study

Prognostic value of the early lung ultrasound B-line score for postoperative pulmonary insufficiency in patients undergoing thoracic surgery: an observational study

Abstract Background Postoperative pulmonary insufficiency (PPI) is an important contributor to morbidity and mortality after thoracic surgery. Lung ultrasound is a reliable tool for assessing respiratory function. We sought to determine the clinical value of the early lung ultrasound B-line score fo...

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Main Authors: Yipeng He, Xiaoxiao Xu, Chenhao Wang, Zhouquan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Lung ultrasound
B-line
Postoperative pulmonary insufficiency
Oxygenation index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01117-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01117-3

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