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How to perform and interpret the lung ultrasound by the obstetricians in pregnant women during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.

Murat YassaMemiş Ali MutluErkan KalafatPınar BirolCihangir YirmibeşArzu Bilge TekinKemal SandalEsra AyanoğluMahmut YassaCeyhun KılınçNiyazi Tuğ
Published in: Turkish journal of obstetrics and gynecology (2020)
The potential advantages and limitations of LUS and its areas of use for obstetricians are discussed. LUS is a promising supplementary imaging tool during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. It is easy to perform and may be feasible in the hands of obstetricians after a brief didactic course. It may be a firstline imaging modality for pregnant women.
Keyphrases
  • sars cov
  • pregnant women
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus
  • high resolution
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • coronavirus disease
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • computed tomography
  • mass spectrometry