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Assessment of thoracic ultrasound in complementary diagnosis and in follow up of community-acquired pneumonia (cap)

BACKGROUND: Chest X-ray (CXR) is the primary diagnostic tool for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Some authors recently proposed that thoracic ultrasound (TUS) could valuably flank or even reliably substitute CXR in the diagnosis and follow-up of CAP. We investigated the clinical utility of TUS i...

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Autores principales: D’Amato, Maria, Rea, Gaetano, Carnevale, Vincenzo, Grimaldi, Maria Arcangela, Saponara, Anna Rita, Rosenthal, Eric, Maggi, Michele Maria, Dimitri, Lucia, Sperandeo, Marco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28859628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12880-017-0225-5