Point-of-care lung ultrasound in children with non-cardiac respiratory distress or tachypnea


Ozkaya A. K., Vuralkan F. B., Ardic S.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, vol.37, no.11, pp.2102-2106, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ajem.2019.05.063
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.2102-2106
  • Keywords: Children, Lung ultrasound, PoCLUS, Respiratory distress, Tachypnea
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and diagnostic benefit of point-of-care ultrasound (PoCLUS) in children with non-cardiac respiratory distress or tachypnea.