Adjuvant role of lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of pneumonia in intensive care unit-patients
Background: Recently, sonography of the lung has been used in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism and pneumothorax. However, little is known about whether it can also be used in the diagnosis and follow up of pneumonia. So, the aim of this study was to assess the role of bedside lung ultrasound (US)...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813000678 |