Multicentre study on the accuracy of lung ultrasound in the diagnosis and monitoring of respiratory sequelae in the medium and long term in patients with COVID-19

Multicentre study on the accuracy of lung ultrasound in the diagnosis and monitoring of respiratory sequelae in the medium and long term in patients with COVID-19

IntroductionLung ultrasound (LUS) has proven to be a more sensitive tool than radiography (X-ray) to detect alveolar-interstitial involvement in COVID-19 pneumonia. However, its usefulness in the detection of possible pulmonary alterations after overcoming the acute phase of COVID-19 is unknown. In...

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Main Authors: Cristina Ramos Hernández, Amara Tilve Gomez, Ana Sánchez Fernández, Rosa Cordovilla, Ana Núñez Ares, Paola Ordoñez Gómez, Aurelio Wangüemert Pérez, Olalla Castro Anón, Jorge González Ramírez, Mar Valdivia Salas, Javier Pérez Pallares, Diego Ferrer Pargada, Fernando Vargas Ursúa, Irene Lojo Rodriguez, Almudena González Montaos, Maribel Botana Rial, Alberto Fernández Villar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
LUS
elastography
ultrasound
COVID-19
SWE
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1199666/full

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