A Pilot Study of Wet Lung Using Lung Ultrasound Surface Wave Elastography in an Ex Vivo Swine Lung Model

Extravascular lung water (EVLW) is a basic symptom of congestive heart failure and other conditions. Computed tomography (CT) is standard method used to assess EVLW, but it requires ionizing radiation and radiology facilities. Lung ultrasound reverberation artifacts called B-lines have been used to...

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Main Authors: Xiaoming Zhang, Boran Zhou, Alex X. Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/18/3923

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