Point‐of‐care lung ultrasound in patients with COVID‐19–a narrative review

MJ Smith, SA Hayward, SM Innes, ASC Miller - Anaesthesia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasound imaging of the lung and associated tissues may play an important role in the
management of patients with COVID‐19–associated lung injury. Compared with other …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Lung ultrasound has greater accuracy than conventional respiratory assessment tools for the diagnosis of pleural effusion, lung consolidation and collapse: a …

L Hansell, M Milross, A Delaney, DH Tian… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Question In mechanically ventilated adults in intensive care, what is the accuracy of lung
ultrasound (LUS) for the diagnosis of pleural effusion, lung consolidation and lung collapse …

American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine expert panel recommendations on point-of-care ultrasound education and training for regional …

SC Haskins, Y Bronshteyn, A Perlas… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2021 - rapm.bmj.com
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a critical skill for all regional anesthesiologists and pain
physicians to help diagnose relevant complications related to routine practice and guide …

The use of lung ultrasound in COVID-19

I Blazic, C Cogliati, N Flor, G Frija… - ERJ Open …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
This review article addresses the role of lung ultrasound in patients with coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) for diagnosis and disease management. As a simple imaging procedure …

Diagnostic accuracy of lung ultrasound performed by novice versus advanced sonographers for pneumonia in children: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

PY Tsou, KP Chen, YH Wang, J Fishe… - Academic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Childhood pneumonia is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Growing
evidence suggests that lung ultrasound (LUS) may be a reliable diagnostic alternative to …

[HTML][HTML] The ultrasound use of simulators, current view, and perspectives: Requirements and technical aspects (WFUMB state of the art paper)

CF Dietrich, C Lucius, MB Nielsen… - Endoscopic …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Simulation has been shown to improve clinical learning outcomes, speed up the learning
process and improve learner confidence, whilst initially taking pressure off busy clinical lists …

A proposed framework for point of care lung ultrasound by respiratory physiotherapists: scope of practice, education and governance

M Smith, S Hayward, S Innes - The Ultrasound Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Point of care ultrasound (PoCUS) has the potential to provide a step change in
the management of patients across a range of healthcare settings. Increasingly, healthcare …

Lung ultrasound performed by primary care physicians for clinically suspected community-acquired pneumonia: A multicenter prospective study

FJ Rodríguez-Contreras… - The Annals of Family …, 2022 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE We investigated whether lung ultrasound (US) performed in primary care is
useful and feasible for diagnosing community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) compared with …

Lung sonography in critical care medicine

R Breitkopf, B Treml, S Rajsic - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
During the last five decades, lung sonography has developed into a core competency of
intensive care medicine. It is a highly accurate bedside tool, with clear diagnostic criteria for …