Usefulness of thoracic ultrasound for diagnosis and follow-up of pneumonia.
Rev Esp Quimioter
; 35 Suppl 1: 21-24, 2022 Apr.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1836617
ABSTRACT
Classically the diagnosis of both bacterial and viral pneumonias was made with chest radiology, later the use of chest CT was implemented, however in recent years lung ultrasound has become very important in the diagnosis of pulmonary pathology and increased in pandemic by SARS-CoV-2, due to the practicality of being done at the patient's bedside, the ability to be reproducible, and the decrease in radiation exposure to patients.
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International databases
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MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pneumonia, Viral
/
COVID-19
Type of study:
Cohort study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev Esp Quimioter
Journal subject:
Drug Therapy
Year:
2022
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Req
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