The role of lung ultrasound in COVID-19 disease
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This statement summarises basic settings in lung ultrasonography and best practice recommendations for lung ultrasonography in COVID-19, representing the agreed consensus of experts from the Ultrasound Subcommittee of the European Society of Radiology (ESR). Standard lung settings and artefacts in lung ultrasonography are explained for education and training, equipment settings, documentation and self-protection.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 81 |
Journal | Insights into Imaging |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 1 |
ISSN | 1869-4101 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2021 |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:
This paper was prepared by Dirk-Andre Clevert (Chair of the ESR Ultrasound Subcommittee, Interdisciplinary Ultrasound-Center, Department of Radiology, University of Munich-Grosshadern Campus, Munich—Germany), with the contribution from Subcommittee Members Paul S. Sidhu, Adrian Lim, Caroline Ewertsen, Vladimir Mitkov, Maciej Piskunowicz, Paolo Ricci, Núria Bargallo (Chair of the ESR Quality, Safety and Standards Committee) and Adrian Brady (Past Chair of the ESR Quality, Safety and Standards Committee). The paper was supported by the ESR Ultrasound Subcommittee. It was approved by the ESR Executive Council in March 2021.
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© 2021, The Author(s).
- Artefacts, COVID-19, Lung ultrasonography, Pneumonia, Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)
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