Quantifying lung aeration in neonatal lambs at birth using lung ultrasound

Quantifying lung aeration in neonatal lambs at birth using lung ultrasound

BackgroundLung ultrasound (LUS) is a safe and non-invasive tool that can potentially assess regional lung aeration in newborn infants and reduce the need for X-ray imaging. LUS produces images with characteristic artifacts caused by the presence of air in the lung, but it is unknown if LUS can accur...

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Main Authors: Emily J. Pryor, Douglas A. Blank, Stuart B. Hooper, Kelly J. Crossley, Shiraz Badurdeen, James A. Pollock, Andrew V. Stainsby, Linda C. P. Croton, Dylan W. O’Connell, Christopher J. Hall, Anton Maksimenko, Daniel Hausermann, Peter G. Davis, Marcus J. Kitchen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
lung ultrasound (LUS)
neonate
respiratory distress at birth
lung aeration
computed tomography
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.990923/full

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