Monitoring of pulmonary involvement in critically ill COVID-19 patients - should lung ultrasound be preferred over CT?

Monitoring of pulmonary involvement in critically ill COVID-19 patients - should lung ultrasound be preferred over CT?

Abstract Background It is unclear if relevant changes in pulmonary involvement in critically ill COVID-19 patients can be reliably detected by the CT severity score (CTSS) and lung ultrasound score (LUSS), or if these changes have prognostic implications. In addition, it has been argued that adding...

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Main Authors: Arthur W. E. Lieveld, Micah L. A. Heldeweg, Jasper Schouwenburg, Lars Veldhuis, Mark E. Haaksma, Rutger M. van Haaften, Berend P. Teunissen, Jasper M. Smit, Jos Twisk, Leo Heunks, Prabath W. B. Nanayakkara, Pieter Roel Tuinman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-02-01
Series:The Ultrasound Journal
Subjects:
COVID-19
Point-of-cafe ultrasound
Lung ultrasound
Computed tomography
Monitoring
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13089-022-00299-x

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