A New Tool in the Examination of Lungs in the Emergency Department: Lung Ultrasound

A New Tool in the Examination of Lungs in the Emergency Department: Lung Ultrasound

Pneumonia is a worldwide major healthcare and economic problem. It has a considerable effect on morbidity and mortality. The use of lung ultrasound (LUS) has gained popularity in intensive care units and emergency departments (EDs). LUS has recently been shown to be highly effective for evaluating p...

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Main Authors: Togay Evrin, Burak Katipoglu, Lukasz Szarpak, Abdurrahman Yılmaz, Erden Erol Ünlüer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2017-09-01
Series:Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Consolidation
lung ultrasound
pleural effusion
pneumonia
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