Bedside lung ultrasound in the assessment of alveolar-interstitial syndrome.

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Published in Am J Emerg Med on October 01, 2006

Authors

Giovanni Volpicelli1, Alessandro Mussa, Giorgio Garofalo, Luciano Cardinale, Giovanna Casoli, Fabio Perotto, Cesare Fava, Mauro Frascisco

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Emergency Medicine, S. Luigi Hospital, Orbassano, TO, 10043, Italy. gio.volpicelli@tin.it

Associated clinical trials:

Lung Ultrasound for Acute Dyspnea in Emergency Department | NCT01287429

Ultrasonography in the Emergency Department | NCT02550184

Comparison Between Lung Ultrasound and Chest Radiography for Acute Dyspnea | NCT02105207

Bedside Lung Ultrasound in Young Children Presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) With Wheezing | NCT01452945

Transthoracic Sonography Versus High Resolution Computed Tomography in Alveolar Intersitial Syndrome | NCT03172585

Lung Ultrasound Patterns Preeclampsia | NCT03576092

Ultrasonographic Assessment of the Effect of CPB Acute Lung Injury (CBP) | NCT03619525

Ultrasound-guided Deep Versus Superficial Continuous Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Pain Management in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures | NCT04575272

Lung Ultrasound Score and Pediatric Intensive Care Outcomes (LUS-PICO) (LUS-PICO) | NCT04660448

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