Risk Stratification in COVID-19 Pneumonia - Determining the Role of Lung Ultrasound.
Valeria TombiniMirko Di CapuaNicolò CapsoniAndrea LazzatiMarta BergamaschiSilvia GhedaLeonardo GhezziGiulio CassanoValentina AlbertiniLorenzo PortaMassimo ZacchinoCarlo CampanellaLinda GuarnieriKatia Barbara CazzolaMarta VelatiSandro Luigi Di DomenicoMichela TonaniMaria Teresa SpinaStefano PagliaAndrea BellonePublished in: Ultraschall in der Medizin (Stuttgart, Germany : 1980) (2021)
The extent of lung abnormalities evaluated by LUS score is a predictor of a worse outcome, ETI, or death. Moreover, the LUS score could be an additional tool for the safe discharge of patient from the ER.