Bedside diagnosis of pleural effusion with a latest generation hand-carried ultrasound device in intensive care patients

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-344566
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.34456

Schleder, Stephan ; Dornia, Christian ; Poschenrieder, Florian ; Dendl, Lena Marie ; Cojocaru, L. ; Bein, Thomas ; Schmid, Christof ; Stroszczynski, Christian ; Rennert, Janine ; Jung, Ernst Michael ; Heiss, P.

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Abstract

Background: Further development established hand-carried ultrasound (HCU) imagers in daily clinical workflow providing several advantages such as fast bedside availability and prompt diagnosis. Purpose: To evaluate the diagnostic yield of a latest generation HCU imager compared to chest radiography (CR) for the detection of pleural effusion (PE) in intensive care patients. Material and Methods: ...