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Point of care lung ultrasound is useful when screening for CoVid-19 in Emergency Department patients

BACKGROUND: CoVid-19 can be a life-threatening lung disease or a trivial upper respiratory infection depending on whether the alveoli are involved. Emergency department (ED) screening in symptomatic patients with normal vital signs is frequently limited to oro-nasopharyngeal swabs. We tested the nul...

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Autores principales: Walsh, Paul, Hankins, Andrea, Bang, Heejung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7310645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32587987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.06.09.20123836