Pulmonary Congestion on Lung Ultrasound Predicts Increased Risk of 30-Day Readmission in Heart Failure Patients.
Allison CohenTimmy LiSimon MaybaumDavid FridmanMiles GordonDorothy ShiMathew NelsonGerin R StevensPublished in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2023)
Among patients admitted with ADHF, the presence of B-lines at discharge was associated with a significantly increased risk of 30-day readmission, with greater number of lung zones positive for B-lines corresponding to higher risk.