Thoracic ultrasonography for the pulmonary specialist

Chest

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1332-1341

  Koenig, Seth J ^a   Narasimhan, Mangala ^a   Mayo, Paul H ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSULTATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIAPHRAGM DISEASE; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEMIDIAPHRAGM; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG EDEMA; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA DISEASE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONOLOGY; REIMBURSEMENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; THORACIC ULTRASONOGRAPHY; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSTHORACIC ASPIRATION; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 81055156535     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.11-0348     Document Type: Article

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