Quantitative lung ultrasound: technical aspects and clinical applications

S Mongodi, D De Luca, A Colombo, A Stella… - …, 2021 - pubs.asahq.org
Lung ultrasound is increasingly used in emergency departments, medical wards, and critical
care units—adult, pediatric, and neonatal. In vitro and in vivo studies show that the number …

Multi-organ point-of-care ultrasound for COVID-19 (PoCUS4COVID): international expert consensus

A Hussain, G Via, L Melniker, A Goffi, G Tavazzi, L Neri… - Critical care, 2020 - Springer
COVID-19 has caused great devastation in the past year. Multi-organ point-of-care
ultrasound (PoCUS) including lung ultrasound (LUS) and focused cardiac ultrasound …

Diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care lung ultrasonography and chest radiography in adults with symptoms suggestive of acute decompensated heart failure: a …

AM Maw, A Hassanin, PM Ho, MDF McInnes… - JAMA network …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Standard tools used to diagnose pulmonary edema in acute decompensated
heart failure (ADHF), including chest radiography (CXR), lack adequate sensitivity, which …

European Respiratory Society statement on thoracic ultrasound

CB Laursen, A Clive, R Hallifax… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Thoracic ultrasound is increasingly considered to be an essential tool for the pulmonologist.
It is used in diverse clinical scenarios, including as an adjunct to clinical decision making for …

How I do it: lung ultrasound

L Gargani, G Volpicelli - Cardiovascular ultrasound, 2014 - Springer
In the last 15 years, a new imaging application of sonography has emerged in the clinical
arena: lung ultrasound (LUS). From its traditional assessment of pleural effusions and …

The cardiorenal syndrome in heart failure

MR Costanzo - Heart Failure Clinics, 2020 - heartfailure.theclinics.com
This discussion is focused on the interactions during acute and chronic heart failure (HF)
between heart and kidney, which are highly interdependent in health and disease. In normal …

[PDF][PDF] Ten good reasons to practice ultrasound in critical care

D Lichtenstein, S Van Hooland, P Elbers… - Anestezjologia …, 2014 - termedia.pl
Over the past decade, critical care ultrasound has gained its place in the armamentarium of
monitoring tools. A greater understanding of lung, abdominal, and vascular ultrasound plus …

Assessment of pulmonary edema: principles and practice

S Assaad, WB Kratzert, B Shelley, MB Friedman… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Pulmonary edema increasingly is recognized as a perioperative complication affecting
outcome. Several risk factors have been identified, including those of cardiogenic origin …

Recommendations for lung ultrasound in internal medicine

N Buda, W Kosiak, M Wełnicki, A Skoczylas… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
A growing amount of evidence prompts us to update the first version of recommendations for
lung ultrasound in internal medicine (POLLUS-IM) that was published in 2018. The …

Ultrasonography in the critical care unit

K Guevarra, Y Greenstein - Current Cardiology Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This article summarizes the utility and evidence supporting the
use of ultrasound exams in the intensive care unit. Recent Findings Point-of-care …