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Accuracy of lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of consolidations when compared to chest computed tomo...

Accuracy of lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of consolidations when compared to chest computed tomo...

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Accuracy of lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of consolidations when compared to chest computed tomography

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Accuracy of lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of consolidations when compared to chest computed tomography

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American journal of emergency medicine, 2015-05, Vol.33 (5), p.620-625

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract Objectives Despite emerging evidences on the clinical usefulness of lung ultrasound (LUS), international guidelines still do not recommend the use of sonography for the diagnosis of pneumonia. Our study assesses the accuracy of LUS for the diagnosis of lung consolidations when compared to chest computed tomography (CT). Methods This was a...

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Accuracy of lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of consolidations when compared to chest computed tomography

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1732834767

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1732834767

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ISSN

0735-6757

E-ISSN

1532-8171

DOI

10.1016/j.ajem.2015.01.035

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