Can Chest Ultrasound Replace Chest X-ray in Thoracic Surgery?

Can Chest Ultrasound Replace Chest X-ray in Thoracic Surgery?

<i>Background:</i> There is growing evidence that supports the use of chest ultrasound (CUS) versus conventional chest X-ray (CXR) in order to diagnose postoperative complications. However, data regarding its use after thoracic surgery are scarce and contradictory. The aim of this study...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos Grapatsas, Vasileios Leivaditis, Benjamin Ehle, Anastasia Papaporfyriou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Tomography
Subjects:
chest XR
chest ultrasound
postoperative complications
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2379-139X/8/4/175

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