Objective To determine the diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound in suspected
pulmonary embolism. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources …

Essentials• The threshold to test for pulmonary embolism (PE) might be lower in North
America than Europe.• We compared the PE prevalence and positive yield of imaging in …

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 …

Aims and objectives To prospectively evaluate the impact of cardiopulmonary ultrasound
(CPUS) on etiological diagnosis and treatment of critically ill acute respiratory failure (ARF) …

Objective: The aim of this study was to establish recommendations for the use of lung
ultrasound in internal medicine, based on reliable data and expert opinions. Methods: The …

Objective To describe the finding of the lung ultrasound (LUS)“wedge sign” in dogs with
presumptive pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE). Case Series Summary This case series …

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is one of the most common causes of both
hospitalization and death in elderly patients. The chest x-ray (CXR) is nowadays still the …

The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between clinical severity and
functionality, occupational performance, and health-related quality of life in patients …

Aims: The present study investigated and evaluated the accuracy of thoracic
ultrasonography (TUS) in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) by conducting a …

Background Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common and usually fatal condition that is
commonly misdiagnosed and consequently ignored. Lung ultrasonography is quickly …