The Mechanisms Underlying Vertical Artifacts in Lung Ultrasound and Their Proper Utilization for the Evaluation of Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
The recent advances in lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of cardiogenic pulmonary edema are outstanding; however, the mechanism of vertical artifacts known as B-lines used for the diagnosis has not yet been fully elucidated. The theory of “acoustic trap” is useful when considering the generation of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Diagnostics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/2/252 |