Sonographic Lobe Localization of Alveolar-Interstitial Syndrome in the Critically Ill

Introduction. Fast and accurate diagnosis of alveolar-interstitial syndrome is of major importance in the critically ill. We evaluated the utility of lung ultrasound (US) in detecting and localizing alveolar-interstitial syndrome in respective pulmonary lobes as compared to computed tomography scans...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos Stefanidis, Stavros Dimopoulos, Chrysafoula Kolofousi, Demosthenes D. Cokkinos, Katerina Chatzimichail, Lewis A. Eisen, Mitchell Wachtel, Dimitrios Karakitsos, Serafim Nanas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Critical Care Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/179719