Prognostic value of lung ultrasound score performed in the Emergency Department in COVID-19 patients: a prospective multicenter study in central Italy

Prognostic value of lung ultrasound score performed in the Emergency Department in COVID-19 patients: a prospective multicenter study in central Italy

Lung ultrasound (LUS) is an essential tool for respiratory disease differential diagnosis at Emergency Department (ED), due to easy applicability and safety. During Sars-Cov 2 pandemic, LUS was widely used in every setting. This study aims to demonstrate the prognostic role of LUS independently of o...

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Main Authors:	Greta Barbieri, Stefano De Vuono, Luna Gargani, Sokol Berisha, Stefano Spinelli, Chiara Del Carlo, Chiara Deri, Gennaro D'Angelo, Paolo Groff, Lorenzo Ghiadoni
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PAGEPress Publications 2024-03-01
Series:	Emergency Care Journal
Subjects:	COVID-19 pneumonia Ultrasound emergency department lung ultrasound
Online Access:	https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/12268

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