Accuracy of Point-of-Care B-Line Lung Ultrasound in Comparison to NT-ProBNP for Screening Acute Heart Failure
Aim: The objective of this pilot study was to determine the accuracy of point-of-care B-line lung ultrasound in comparison to NT Pro-BNP for screening acute heart failure. Materials and Methods: An 8-zone lung ultrasound was performed by experienced sonographers in patients presenting with acute d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Ultrasound International Open |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-108343 |