Tag: LUS
Lung Ultrasound for Diagnosis and Management of ARDS
Lung ultrasonography (LUS) is essential for diagnosing and managing adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to its bedside accessibility and availability across different resource settings. It aids in diagnosis and... read more
The Predictive Role of Combined Cardiac and Lung Ultrasound in COVID-19
In hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019, a very limited echocardiographic examination is sufficient for outcome prediction. The addition of echocardiography in patients with high-risk MEWS decreases the rate... read more
Outcomes of Patients with COVID-19 and Relationship with Lung Ultrasound Signs
In patients with COVID-19 pneumonia, Lung Ultrasound Signs (LUS) signs, including the aeration score, were related to respiratory and systemic symptoms 1 month after ultrasound screening examination. In these patients, a... read more
Why, When, and How to Use Lung Ultrasound During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted the usefulness of LUS in different clinical scenarios, underlining its advantages in terms of availability, operator- and patient-friendliness, relatively low cost and expertise... read more
POCUS for COVID-19
This session peaked with 308 international participants logged on but many were watching in groups so likely to have been lots more tuned in! No longer Cinderella's ugly sister compared to Echo, lung ultrasound (LUS) is clearly... read more
The Sound of Air: Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound in Perioperative Medicine
Lung ultrasound (LUS) has emerged as an effective and accurate goal-directed diagnostic tool that can be applied in real time for the bedside assessment of patients with respiratory symptoms and signs. Lung ultrasound has... read more
