The Curtain Sign in Lung Ultrasound

The curtain sign (CS) is a sonographic artifact found in lung ultrasound studies. It is generally used to describe the appearance of an expanded and aerated lung, often in the context of pleural effusion diagnosis. In emergency and critical care ultrasound use, the recognition of changes to the CS i...

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Main Author: Francis Chun Yue Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929644117300413