Diaphragmatic Point-of-Care Ultrasound in COVID-19 Patients in the Emergency Department—A Proof-of-Concept Study

Diaphragmatic Point-of-Care Ultrasound in COVID-19 Patients in the Emergency Department—A Proof-of-Concept Study

Background: Lung Ultrasound Evaluation (LUS) is usefully applied in the Emergency Department (ED) to patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19. Diaphragmatic Ultrasound (DUS) may provide additional insight into ventilatory function. This proof-of-concept study aimed to evaluate the feasibility o...

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Main Authors: Emanuele Pivetta, Irene Cara, Giulia Paglietta, Virginia Scategni, Giulia Labarile, Maria Tizzani, Giulio Porrino, Stefania Locatelli, Gilberto Calzolari, Fulvio Morello, Milena Maria Maule, Enrico Lupia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
point-of-care ultrasound
diaphragm
COVID-19
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/22/5291

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