Point-of-care lung ultrasound in COVID-19 patients: inter- and intra-observer agreement in a prospective observational study

Abstract With an urgent need for bedside imaging of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), this study’s main goal was to assess inter- and intraobserver agreement in lung ultrasound (LUS) of COVID-19 patients. In this single-center study we prospectively acquired and evaluated 100 recorded ten-second...

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Main Authors: Markus H. Lerchbaumer, Jonathan H. Lauryn, Ulrike Bachmann, Philipp Enghard, Thomas Fischer, Jana Grune, Niklas Hegemann, Dmytro Khadzhynov, Jan Matthias Kruse, Lukas J. Lehner, Tobias Lindner, Timur Oezkan, Daniel Zickler, Wolfgang M. Kuebler, Bernd Hamm, Kai-Uwe Eckardt, Frédéric Muench
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90153-2