Training and standardization of general practitioners in the use of lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of pediatric pneumonia.
Farhan PervaizShakir HossenMiguel A ChavezCatherine H MieleLawrence H MoultonEric D McCollumArun D RoyNabidul H ChowdhurySalahuddin AhmedNazma BegumAbdul QuaiyumMathuram SantoshamAbdullah H BaquiWilliam CheckleyPublished in: Pediatric pulmonology (2019)
Lung ultrasound is a novel tool for the diagnosis of pediatric pneumonia with evidence supporting its validity and feasibility of implementation. Here we introduced a training program that resulted in a high level of inter-sonographer agreement.