732. Sensitivity and Specificity of Point of Care Lung Ultrasound vs. Chest X-Ray for the Diagnosis of Pediatric Pneumonia in Limited resource settings: The Zambia Experience

BACKGROUND: Pediatric pneumonia is the leading cause of child mortality in low-income countries. Pneumonia diagnosis is a challenge. Chest x-ray (CXR) is considered the gold standard, but it exposes children to ionizing radiation, and access to CXR is limited to hospital settings. Lung Point of Care...

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Autores principales: Camelo, Ingrid Y, Pieciak, Rachel, castro-aragon, Ilse, Setty, Bindu, Etter, Lauren, Wang, Kaihong, Gill, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644309/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.929

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644309/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.929

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