Role of lung ultrasound inpaediatric patients

Transthoracic lung ultrasound is ultrasonographic assessment of the lungs, parietal and visceral pleura and the space between these two membranes. It is a part of chest ultrasound examination which also includes assessment of the ribs, intercostal spaces, diaphragm, heart and mediastinum. Lung ult...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Kryger, Wojciech Kosiak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2014-12-01
Series:Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna
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Online Access:http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2014-vol-10-no-4/role-of-lung-ultrasound-in-paediatric-patients?aid=811