Validity of Lung Ultrasound: Is an Image Worth More Than a Thousand Sounds?

Introduction: There is debate as to whether lung-ultrasound (LUS) can replace lung-auscultation (LA) in the assessment of respiratory diseases. Methodology: The diagnostic validity, safety, and reliability of LA and LUS were analyzed in patients admitted in a pulmonary ward due to decompensated obst...

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Main Authors: Cristina Ramos-Hernández, Maribel Botana-Rial, Marta Núñez-Fernández, Irene Lojo-Rodríguez, Cecilia Mouronte-Roibas, Ángel Salgado-Barreira, Alberto Ruano-Raviña, Alberto Fernández-Villar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/11/2292