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Lung ultrasound: an additional tool in COVID-19

Lung ultrasound is a well-defined diagnostic modality in the point of care emergency medicine concept. In the context of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the lung ultrasound assumed an essential role in this disease, with a valid correlation of the imaging results with computed tomo...

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Published in:Radiologia brasileira 2020-07, Vol.53 (4), p.241-251
Main Authors: de Oliveira, Rodrigo Ribeiro, Rodrigues, Thiago Potrich, da Silva, Paulo Savoia Dias, Gomes, Andrea Cavalanti, Chammas, Maria Cristina
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Language:English
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Summary:Lung ultrasound is a well-defined diagnostic modality in the point of care emergency medicine concept. In the context of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the lung ultrasound assumed an essential role in this disease, with a valid correlation of the imaging results with computed tomography. Recognize how the diagnostic possibilities of ultrasound in the approach of COVID-19 and its differential diagnoses are fundamental.
ISSN:0100-3984
1678-7099
1678-7099
DOI:10.1590/0100-3984.2020.0051