Combined ultrasound–CT approach to monitor acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease
Abstract Background Lung ultrasound is a bedside non-irradiating tool for assessment and monitoring of lung diseases. A lung ultrasound score based on visualized artefacts allows reliable quantification of lung aeration, and is useful to monitor mechanical ventilation setting, fluid resuscitation an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-05-01
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Series: | The Ultrasound Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13089-020-00174-7 |