Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) disease (COVID-19) is
characterized by severe pneumonia and/or acute respiratory distress syndrome in about …

Congestion, related to pressure and/or fluid overload, plays a central role in the
pathophysiology, presentation and prognosis of heart failure and is an important therapeutic …

Aims Lung ultrasound (LUS) is a useful tool with which to assess subclinical pulmonary
congestion and to stratify the prognosis of patients with heart failure (HF). The aim of this …

Lung ultrasound (LUS) was introduced to intensive care units and emergency departments
more than 20 years ago, primarily as a tool for the assessment of patients with acute …

Research about heart failure (HF) has made major progress in the last years. We give here
an update on the most recent findings. Landmark trials have established new treatments for …

Acute heart failure is a major cause of urgent hospitalizations. These are followed by marked
increases in death and rehospitalization rates, which then decline exponentially though they …

Background Lung ultrasound (LUS) has emerged as a new tool for the evaluation of
congestion in heart failure (HF); incorporation of LUS during follow-up may detect …

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 …

Objectives The goal of this study was to determine whether a 6-hour lung ultrasound (LUS)-
guided strategy-of-care improves pulmonary congestion over usual management in the …

Aims We investigated the prevalence and clinical value of assessing multi-organ congestion
by ultrasound in heart failure (HF) outpatients. Methods and results Ultrasound congestion …