Lung ultrasonography and echocardiography in the Intensive Care Unit: A combined and practical approach
Publication Date
2018
Journal Title
Minerva Anestesiol
Abstract
© 2017 Edizioni Minerva Medica. This article describes some practical applications of critical care ultrasonography that are of interest to the frontline intensivist. Instead of presenting a standard state of the art review article, we present 3 typical clinical cases where combined echocardiography, lung ultrasonography, and other ultrasonography techniques were helpful to the critical care team. The manuscript includes a variety figures and video clips that illustrate the utility of critical care ultrasonography in guiding diagnosis and management of the critically ill patient.
Volume Number
84
Issue Number
3
Pages
398 - 408
Document Type
Article
Status
Faculty
Facility
School of Medicine
Primary Department
Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
PMID
DOI
10.23736/S0375-9393.17.12264-9