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01.04.2003 | Meeting abstract
Ultrasound diagnosis of an acute dyspnea
verfasst von:
D Lichtenstein, G Mezière
Erschienen in:
Critical Care
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Sonderheft 2/2003
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Excerpt
Acute dyspnea is a typical emergency situation. The usual tools (physical examination, radiography) can sometimes be insufficient. Although 1) ultrasound is rarely performed in emergency by the physician, and 2) lung is considered out of reach of the ultrasound field, we have studied its potential to provide an adequate diagnosis, at the bedside. …