Lung Point Sign in Ultrasound Diagnostics of Pneumothorax: Imitations and Variants

Background. Pulmonary ultrasound plays a key role in the diagnosis of pneumothorax in emergency and intensive-care medicine. The lung point sign has been generally considered a pathognomonic diagnostic sign. Recently, several other situations have been published that can mimic the lung point, as wel...

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Main Authors: Roman Skulec, Tomas Parizek, Martin David, Vojtech Matousek, Vladimir Cerny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Emergency Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6897946