Utility of point‐of‐care lung ultrasound for monitoring cardiogenic pulmonary edema in dogs

Utility of point‐of‐care lung ultrasound for monitoring cardiogenic pulmonary edema in dogs

Abstract Background Point‐of‐care lung ultrasound (LUS) is an effective tool to diagnose left‐sided congestive heart failure (L‐CHF) in dogs via detection of ultrasound artifacts (B‐lines) caused by increased lung water. Hypothesis/Objectives To determine whether LUS can be used to monitor resolutio...

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Main Authors: Shane D. Murphy, Jessica L. Ward, Austin K. Viall, Melissa A. Tropf, Rebecca L. Walton, Jennifer L. Fowler, Wendy A. Ware, Teresa C. DeFrancesco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Subjects:
B‐lines
canine
lung rockets
point‐of‐care
pulmonary edema
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15990

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