Critical care ultrasonography in acute respiratory failure

Critical care ultrasonography in acute respiratory failure

Abstract Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is a leading indication for performing critical care ultrasonography (CCUS) which, in these patients, combines critical care echocardiography (CCE) and chest ultrasonography. CCE is ideally suited to guide the diagnostic work-up in patients presenting with AR...

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Main Authors: Philippe Vignon, Xavier Repessé, Antoine Vieillard-Baron, Eric Maury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Echocardiography
Echocardiography Doppler
Ultrasonography
Respiratory insufficiency
Pulmonary edema
Respiratory distress syndrome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-016-1400-8

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