Clinical Applicability of Lung Ultrasound Methods in the Emergency Department to Detect Pulmonary Congestion on Computed Tomography.

Publikation

Clinical Applicability of Lung Ultrasound Methods in the Emergency Department to Detect Pulmonary Congestion on Computed Tomography.

Wissenschaftlicher Artikel/Review - 24.10.2019

Miger Kristina Cecilia, Fabricius-Bjerre Andreas, Maschmann Christian, Wamberg Jesper, Winkler Wille Mathilde Marie, Abild-Nielsen Annemette Geilager, Pedersen Lars, Lawaetz Schultz Hans Henrik, Damm Nybing Janus, Nielsen Olav Wendelboe

Zitation

Miger K, Fabricius-Bjerre A, Maschmann C, Wamberg J, Winkler Wille M, Abild-Nielsen A, Pedersen L, Lawaetz Schultz H, Damm Nybing J, Nielsen O. Clinical Applicability of Lung Ultrasound Methods in the Emergency Department to Detect Pulmonary Congestion on Computed Tomography. Ultraschall Med 2019; 42:e21-e30.

Art

Wissenschaftlicher Artikel/Review (Englisch)

Zeitschrift

Ultraschall Med 2019; 42

Veröffentlichungsdatum

24.10.2019

eISSN (Online)

1438-8782

Seiten

e21-e30

Kurzbeschreibung/Zielsetzung

B-lines on lung ultrasound are seen in decompensated heart failure, but their diagnostic value in consecutive patients in the acute setting is not clear. Chest CT is the superior method to evaluate interstitial lung disease, but no studies have compared lung ultrasound directly to congestion on chest CT.