The role of lung ultrasound in COVID-19 disease

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 l...

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Published in:Insights into imaging 2021-06, Vol.12 (1), p.81-81, Article 81
Main Authors: Clevert, Dirk-André, Sidhu, Paul S., Lim, Adrian, Ewertsen, Caroline, Mitkov, Vladimir, Piskunowicz, Maciej, Ricci, Paolo, Bargallo, Núria, Brady, Adrian P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Artefacts
Best practice
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Diagnostic Radiology
Imaging
Internal Medicine
Interventional Radiology
Lung ultrasonography
Lungs
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Neuroradiology
Pneumonia
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)
Radiology
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Ultrasonic imaging
Ultrasound
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Summary: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.
ISSN:1869-4101
1869-4101
DOI:10.1186/s13244-021-01013-6