Early Multi-organ Point-of-Care Ultrasound Evaluation of Respiratory Distress During SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak: Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the virus known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Several case series from Italy and China have highlighted the lung ultrasound findings of this disease ...
Becherer-Bailey, Graham +3 more
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Critical Care Ultrasonography and Its Application for COVID-19 [PDF]
Ultrasound has developed as an invaluable tool in diagnosis and proper management in the intensive care unit (ICU). Application of critical care ultrasonography is quite distinct from the routine comprehensive diagnostic ultrasound exam, because the ...
Chong, MD, Weelic +4 more
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Quantitative ultrasound texture analysis of fetal lungs to predict neonatal respiratory morbidity [PDF]
Objective To develop and evaluate the performance of a novel method for predicting neonatal respiratory morbidity based on quantitative analysis of the fetal lung by ultrasound.
Bonet-Carne, Elisenda +9 more
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Ultrasound (US) is a very common tool in today’s clinical practice. Lung ultrasound was popularized by Daniel Lichtenstein, a French intensivist. He noted that sonographic artifacts during lung ultrasound could differentiate between various lung diseases and subsequently noted the ultrasound’s ability to differentiate various diseases.
Nikesh Bhandari +3 more
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Ultrasonic characterization of the pulmonary venous wall: echographic and histological correlation [PDF]
Background: Pulmonary vein isolation with radiofrequency catheter ablation techniques is used to prevent recurrences of human atrial fibrillation. Visualization of the architecture at the venoatrial junction could be crucial for these ablative techniques.
Anderson, R.H. +7 more
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Lung ultrasound in bronchiolitis [PDF]
To the editor:I read with interest the article from Caiulo and colleagues[2].Since Lichtenstein described new applications of chestsonography in adults [3],some authorshave published onitsapplication in children, and this topic has become verypopulargiven the absence of radiation. The article by Caiuloet al.
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Lung ultrasound as early diagnostic tool in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
Objective: To evaluate the value of lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in newborn infants Methods: From October 2017 to October 2018, 54 newborn infants were divided into two groups: RDS group (27 cases) and control ...
G Shwetha, Sinchana, Santosh T Soans
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What Is COVID 19 Teaching Us about Pulmonary Ultrasound?
In lung ultrasound (LUS), the interactions between the acoustic pulse and the lung surface (including the pleura and a small subpleural layer of tissue) are crucial.
Gino Soldati, Marcello Demi
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Feasibility Evaluation of Commercially Available Video Conferencing Devices to Technically Direct Untrained Nonmedical Personnel to Perform a Rapid Trauma Ultrasound Examination. [PDF]
Introduction: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a rapidly expanding discipline that has proven to be a valuable modality in the hospital setting. Recent evidence has demonstrated the utility of commercially available video conferencing technologies ...
Austin, Briahnna +6 more
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Sonographic Diagnosis of COVID-19: A Review of Image Processing for Lung Ultrasound
The sustained increase in new cases of COVID-19 across the world and potential for subsequent outbreaks call for new tools to assist health professionals with early diagnosis and patient monitoring.
Conor McDermott +5 more
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