Ultrasound diagnosis of alveolar consolidation in the critically ill

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 276-281

  Lichtenstein, Daniel A ^a,b,c   Lascols, Nathalie ^b   Mezière, Gilbert ^a,b,c   Gepner, Agnès ^c  

^a HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

^b Cercle Echographistes d'Urgence R   (France)

^c HÔPITAL DU BOCAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Alveolar consolidation; Chest ultrasonography; Intensive care unit; Lungs; Respiratory failure; Ultrasound diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG ALVEOLUS WALL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; THORAX WALL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1342310781     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-003-2075-6     Document Type: Article

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