[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic accuracy of lung ultrasound for pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

A Squizzato, E Rancan, F Dentali, M Bonzini… - Journal of thrombosis …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Computed tomographic pulmonary angiography (CTPA) has simplified the
diagnostic approach to patients with suspected pulmonary embolism (PE). However, PE …

[HTML][HTML] Role of transthoracic lung ultrasonography in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Jiang, Y Ma, C Zhao, W Shen, X Feng, Y Xu… - PLOS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially life-threatening condition. Although
computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is the reference standard for …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic accuracy of combined thoracic and cardiac sonography for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Kagima, M Stolbrink, S Masheti, C Mbaiyani… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is the diagnostic
standard for pulmonary embolism (PE), but is unavailable in many low resource settings. We …

Diagnostic accuracy of focused deep venous, lung, cardiac and multiorgan ultrasound in suspected pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Falster, N Jacobsen, KE Coman, M Højlund, TA Gaist… - Thorax, 2022 - thorax.bmj.com
Objective To determine the diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound in suspected
pulmonary embolism. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources …

Thoracic ultrasound for diagnosing pulmonary embolism: a prospective multicenter study of 352 patients

G Mathis, W Blank, A Reißig, P Lechleitner, J Reuß… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Background Pulmonary embolism (PE) continues to be a major challenge in terms of
diagnosis, as evidenced by the fact that many patients die undiagnosed and/or untreated …

Accuracy of point-of-care multiorgan ultrasonography for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

P Nazerian, S Vanni, G Volpicelli, C Gigli, M Zanobetti… - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Presenting signs and symptoms of pulmonary embolism (PE) are nonspecific,
favoring a large use of second-line diagnostic tests such as multidetector CT pulmonary …

Histological validation of pulmonary infarction detected with contrast‐enhanced ultrasound in patients with negative computed tomography pulmonary angiogram: a …

C Trenker, M Dohse, A Ramaswamy… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The purpose of this case series is to evaluate the diagnostic potential of contrast‐
enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in patients with clinically suspected pulmonary embolism …

[HTML][HTML] The role of thoracic ultrasonography in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

SS Comert, B Caglayan, U Akturk, A Fidan… - Annals of thoracic …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: The diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) is still a problem especially at
emergency units. The purpose of study was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of thoracic …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical value of ultrasonography in diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in critically ill patients

R Zhu, XC Ma - Journal of translational internal medicine, 2017 - degruyter.com
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a clinical emergency that will increase the mortality if
complicated with unstable hemodynamics. Because of its nonspecific clinical symptoms, it'sa …

Diagnostic performance of wells score combined with point‐of‐care lung and venous ultrasound in suspected pulmonary embolism

P Nazerian, G Volpicelli, C Gigli… - Academic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Lung and venous ultrasound are bedside diagnostic tools increasingly used in the
early diagnostic approach of suspected pulmonary embolism (PE). However, the possibility …