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Lung ultrasound compared with bedside chest radiography in a paediatric cardiac intensive care unit.

Tammam HasanSimone BonettiAnna GioachinAmbra BulgarelliYlenia BartolacelliLuca RagniGaetano D GargiuloAndrea Donti
Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2020)
This study confirms that LUS has a sufficient agreement rate with the current clinical standard (CXR). Non-inferiority in diagnosis together with the easiness of bedside performance makes LUS a very attractive tool for the paediatric cardiac intensive care unit.
Keyphrases
  • intensive care unit
  • mechanical ventilation
  • left ventricular
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • heart failure
  • magnetic resonance
  • ultrasound guided
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  • contrast enhanced