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Feasibility of using a handheld ultrasound device to detect and characterize shunt and deep vein thrombosis in patients with COVID-19: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) causes an atypical acute respiratory distress syndrome associated with thromboembolism and high shunt fraction. Shunt may be intrapulmonary, or extrapulmonary. Handheld devices are increasingly being used for point-of-care ultrasound, but their use to...

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Autores principales: Rajendram, Rajkumar, Hussain, Arif, Mahmood, Naveed, Kharal, Mubashar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7702202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33252722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-020-00197-0