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Ultrasound Detection of Lung Hepatization

Bedside ultrasound interrogation of the thorax can aide the clinician in determining the cause of the respiratory dysfunction. Often plain radiographs are not sufficient to differentiate pathology. We present a case in which bedside ultrasound defined the pathology without the need for further imagi...

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Autores principales: Durant, Andrea, Nagdev, Arun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2967681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21079701
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description Bedside ultrasound interrogation of the thorax can aide the clinician in determining the cause of the respiratory dysfunction. Often plain radiographs are not sufficient to differentiate pathology. We present a case in which bedside ultrasound defined the pathology without the need for further imaging.
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spelling pubmed-29676812010-11-15 Ultrasound Detection of Lung Hepatization Durant, Andrea Nagdev, Arun West J Emerg Med Ultrasound Bedside ultrasound interrogation of the thorax can aide the clinician in determining the cause of the respiratory dysfunction. Often plain radiographs are not sufficient to differentiate pathology. We present a case in which bedside ultrasound defined the pathology without the need for further imaging. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2010-09 /pmc/articles/PMC2967681/ /pubmed/21079701 Text en Copyright © 2010 the authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.
spellingShingle Ultrasound
Durant, Andrea
Nagdev, Arun
Ultrasound Detection of Lung Hepatization
title Ultrasound Detection of Lung Hepatization
title_full Ultrasound Detection of Lung Hepatization
title_fullStr Ultrasound Detection of Lung Hepatization
title_full_unstemmed Ultrasound Detection of Lung Hepatization
title_short Ultrasound Detection of Lung Hepatization
title_sort ultrasound detection of lung hepatization
topic Ultrasound
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2967681/
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