Morpho-functional evaluation of lung aeration as a marker of sickle-cell acute chest syndrome severity in the ICU: a prospective cohort study.

Marc GarnierEl Mahdi HafianiCharlotte ArbelotClarisse BlayauVincent LabbeKatia Stankovic-StojanovicFrançois LionnetFrancis BonnetJean-Pierre FulgencioMuriel FartoukhChristophe Quesnel

Published in: Annals of intensive care (2019)

ACS is associated with severe loss of lung aeration, whose resolution is associated with favourable outcome. Serial bedside LU may accurately and early identify ACS patients at risk of complicated outcome.

Keyphrases

acute coronary syndrome
liver failure
intensive care unit
respiratory failure
early onset
mechanical ventilation
case report
single molecule
acute respiratory distress syndrome