Bedside Ultrasound for the Interventional Pulmonologist

Clinics in Chest Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 473-485

  Lyn Kew, Kenneth E ^a   Koenig, Seth J ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung ultrasound; Percutaneous tracheostomy; Pleural effusion; Pleural ultrasound; Thoracentesis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CHEST TUBE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL PULMONOLOGIST; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG ECHOGRAPHY; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL DEVICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS TRACHEOSTOMY; PLEURA BIOPSY; PLEURA DISEASE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA TUMOR; PLEURODESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; THORACIC ULTRASONOGRAPHY; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRANSTHORACIC BIOPSY;

LUNG ULTRASOUND; PERCUTANEOUS TRACHEOSTOMY; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PLEURAL ULTRASOUND; THORACENTESIS; ULTRASOUND;

BIOPSY; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; PLEURAL DISEASES; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PULMONARY MEDICINE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 84883050834     PISSN: 02725231     EISSN: 15578216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2013.04.004     Document Type: Review

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