item: #1 of 35 id: cord-000308-cxr1ul7q author: Cianchi, Giovanni title: Ventilatory and ECMO treatment of H1N1-induced severe respiratory failure: results of an Italian referral ECMO center date: 2011-01-11 words: 4332 flesch: 38 summary: In our population bleeding also occurred more frequently in ECMO patients, and they required more transfusions compared to non ECMO patients. In case of renal replacement therapy requirement in ECMO patients, a continuous veno-venous hemodiafiltration circuit was assembled on the ECMO circuit (aspiration on pre-pump line, restitution on preoxygenation line). keywords: acute; admission; ards; assistance; bleeding; bronchoalveolar; care; cases; chest; clinical; daily; days; distress; ecmo; examinations; experience; extracorporeal; failure; h1n1; health; heparin; hospital; icu; ill; infection; influenza; intensive; iqr; italian; lavage; lines; low; lower; lung; lus; median; membrane; ministry; mortality; need; negative; non; number; oxygenation; patients; pcr; pharyngeal; pleural; positive; present; pressure; protective; pulmonary; rate; referral; respiratory; safe; series; severe; study; support; swab; syndrome; table; therapy; time; transportation; treatment; ultrasound; ventilation; young cache: cord-000308-cxr1ul7q.txt plain text: cord-000308-cxr1ul7q.txt item: #2 of 35 id: cord-005573-mryrl1s1 author: Raimondi, Francesco title: Point-of-care lung ultrasound in neonatology: classification into descriptive and functional applications date: 2018-07-20 words: 5979 flesch: 34 summary: Authors' reply Lung ultrasound findings in meconium aspiration syndrome Lung ultrasonography to diagnose meconium aspiration syndrome of the newborn Bedside ultrasonography for diagnosis of pneumothorax Pleural ultrasonography versus chest radiography for the diagnosis of pneumothorax: review of the literature and meta-analysis Lung ultrasound-guided emergency pneumothorax needle aspiration in a very preterm infant Lung ultrasound diagnostic accuracy in neonatal pneumothorax Lung ultrasonography to diagnose pneumothorax of the newborn Lung ultrasound for diagnosing pneumothorax in the critically ill neonate Lung ultrasound: an useful tool for the follow-up of neonatal localized interstitial emphysema Pneumomediastinum as a sonographic mimic of pneumothorax The still lung point: new sonographic evidence for pneumomediastinum Lung ultrasonography for the diagnosis of severe neonatal pneumonia Routine application of lung ultrasonography in the neonatal intensive care unit Lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of pneumonia in children: a meta-analysis Systematic review and meta-analysis for the use of ultrasound versus radiology in diagnosing of pneumonia Lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of pneumonia in adults: a metaanalysis Accuracy and applications of lung ultrasound to diagnose ventilator-associated pneumonia: a systematic review Lung ultrasound in bronchiolitis: comparison with chest X-ray Can a simple lung ultrasound score predict length of ventilation for infants with severe acute viral bronchiolitis? Acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by respiratory syncytial virus Point-of-care lung ultrasound in young children with respiratory tract infections and wheeze Lung ultrasound: a useful tool in diagnosis and management of bronchiolitis The role of lung ultrasound in viral lower respiratory tract infections Prospective application of clinicianperformed lung ultrasonography during the 2009 H1N1 influenza A pandemic: distinguishing viral from bacterial pneumonia Dynamic assessment of lung injury by ultrasound in a case with H7N9 influenza Early recognition of the 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) pneumonia by chest ultrasound Sonographic detection of radio-occult interstitial lung involvement in measles pneumonitis Variables associated with the early failure of nasal CPAP in very low birth weight infants Reliability of CXR for the diagnosis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia Sonographic prediction of chronic lung disease in the premature undergoing mechanical ventilation The value of ultrasound examination of the lungs in predicting bronchopulmonary dysplasia Chronic pulmonary insufficiency of prematurity: developing optimal endpoints for drug development Prenatal and postnatal management of congenital pulmonary airway malformation Lung ultrasound findings in congenital pulmonary airway malformations BLUE-protocol and FALLS-protocol: two applications of lung ultrasound in the critically ill Chest ultrasound in acute respiratory distress syndrome Can neonatal lung ultrasound monitor fluid clearance and predict the need of respiratory support? Use of neonatal chest ultrasound to predict noninvasive ventilation failure Lung ultrasound as a predictor of mechanical ventilation in neonates older than 32 weeks Bedside ultrasound assessment of positive end-expiratory pressure-induced lung recruitment Lung ultrasound in the ICU: from diagnostic instrument to respiratory monitoring tool Lung ultrasonography score to evaluate oxygenation and surfactant need in neonates treated with continuous positive airway pressure Point-of-care lung ultrasound in neonatology: classification into Lung ultrasound score predicts surfactant need in extremely preterm neonates Detection of abnormalities in ultrasound lung image using multi-level RVM classification Fetal Lung Texture Team. A prospective international study Clinical data are essential to validate lung ultrasound Diagnosis of neonatal transient tachypnea and its differentiation from respiratory distress syndrome using lung ultrasound Lung ultrasound in respiratory distress syndrome: a useful tool for early diagnosis Diagnostic performance of point of care ultrasonography in identifying the etiology of respiratory distress in neonates Neonatal lung sonography: interobserver agreement between physician interpreters with varying levels of experience Use of lung ultrasound in detection of complications of respiratory distress syndrome Lung ultrasonography of pulmonary complications in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome. keywords: absence; accuracy; acute; adult; aeration; air; airway; algorithm; alveolar; analysis; appearance; applications; ards; areas; associated; authors; available; bedside; bpd; bronchiolitis; care; chest; clinical; complications; congenital; consolidations; critical; data; diagnosis; different; diffuse; disease; distress; easy; failure; findings; fluid; functional; high; infants; international; interstitial; life; lines; lung; lung ultrasound; lus; meconium; need; neonatal; neonates; neonatology; newborn; normal; patients; pattern; pleural; pneumonia; pneumothorax; pnx; point; preterm; protocol; pulmonary; quantitative; radiology; research; respiratory; review; safe; score; semiology; severe; signs; specific; studies; study; support; surfactant; syndrome; techniques; tool; transient; ttn; ultrasonography; ultrasound; use; useful cache: cord-005573-mryrl1s1.txt plain text: cord-005573-mryrl1s1.txt item: #3 of 35 id: cord-010871-qyqs293j author: Sachin, Sasidharan title: Ultrasonographic evaluation of lung and heart in predicting successful weaning in mechanically ventilated neurosurgical patients date: 2020-01-11 words: 3316 flesch: 37 summary: In this series 18.1% of SBT success patients had extubation failure. Higher lung aeration loss and LV filling pressure were observed with SBT failure group. keywords: aeration; assessment; baseline; blood; breathing; cardiac; care; change; clinical; data; dte; dysfunction; effect; extubation; failure; fig; filling; group; heart; higher; increase; interaction; left; loss; lung; lus; mechanical; min; neurological; neurosurgical; patients; pressure; pulmonary; rate; recruitment; respiratory; sbt; significant; spontaneous; study; success; successful; table; time; trial; ultrasonography; ultrasound; ventilation; weaning cache: cord-010871-qyqs293j.txt plain text: cord-010871-qyqs293j.txt item: #4 of 35 id: cord-013065-oj0wsstz author: Rodríguez-Fanjul, Javier title: Procalcitonin and lung ultrasound algorithm to diagnose severe pneumonia in critical paediatric patients (PROLUSP study). A randomised clinical trial date: 2020-10-08 words: 3742 flesch: 41 summary: The algorithm should improve bacterial pneumonia diagnosis and therefore the treatment of either community-acquired or nosocomial pneumonia in patients with respiratory infection suspicion. To assess whether an algorithm with LUS and procalcitonin (PCT) may be useful for diagnosing bacterial pneumonia; 2. keywords: algorithm; analysis; antibiotic; associated; bacterial; bacterial pneumonia; care; children; clinical; community; costs; criteria; cxr; data; diagnose; diagnosis; group; health; hospital; image; infection; intensive; interobserver; lung; lung ultrasound; lus; nosocomial; number; paediatric; patients; pct; picu; pleural; pneumonia; point; procalcitonin; procedure; protocol; pulmonary; quality; radiation; reduction; respiratory; review; severe; study; suggestive; test; treatment; trial; ultrasound; use; viral; years cache: cord-013065-oj0wsstz.txt plain text: cord-013065-oj0wsstz.txt item: #5 of 35 id: cord-015352-2d02eq3y author: None title: ESPR 2017 date: 2017-04-26 words: 82384 flesch: 43 summary: In 2011, the image gently campaign released a safety checklist for performing digital radiography examinations on pediatric patients which is easily applicable to every radiology service. Health care professionals have a shared responsibility for communicating risks and benefits of imaging procedures to patients, especially in the case of pediatric patients. keywords: abdomen; abdominal; abnormal; abnormalities; abnormality; absence; abuse; abusive; access; accuracy; accurate; acquisition; active; activity; acute; adc; additional; administration; adolescents; adults; affected; age; aged; agenesis; agents; agreement; aim; airway; alp; alterations; alternative; analysis; anatomic; angiography; anomalies; anomalous; anomaly; anterior; aorta; appearance; applications; applied; approach; appropriate; areas; arm; arterial; arteries; artery; arthritis; assessment; associated; association; asymptomatic; atresia; atrial; atrophy; autopsy; available; average; aware; awareness; axial; babies; background; base; baseline; benign; best; better; bilateral; biliary; biopsies; biopsy; birth; black; bladder; blinded; blood; blunt; body; body mri; bone; bony; bowel; boy; brain; brain mri; calcifications; calculated; callosum; cardiac; care; cases; catheter; cause; cava; cell; center; central; cerebral; challenging; changes; characteristics; chemotherapy; chest; chest ct; childhood; children; chronic; circumferential; classification; clavicle; clear; clinical; clinicians; cns; coefficient; cohort; colonic; color; combination; combined; common; communication; comparison; complete; complex; complications; compression; conclusion; conditions; congenital; consecutive; consensus; consistent; consolidation; contrast; controls; conventional; cord; coronal; corpus; correct; correlation; corresponding; cortex; cortical; course; criteria; critical; cross; ct examinations; ct findings; ct imaging; ct scan; cultures; current; curve; cxr; cyst; cystic; damage; data; days; death; decision; decrease; deep; defect; deformity; degree; delay; density; department; detection; determined; developed; development; diagnosis; diagnostic imaging; differences; different; differential; differentiation; difficult; diffuse; diffusion; digital; dilatation; direct; disease; disorders; distal; distribution; doppler; dose; drl; dti; duodenal; dwi; dynamic; dysplasia; early; echo; edema; effective; effects; effusion; elevated; embolization; emergency; encephalopathy; enhanced; enhancement; enthesitis; epi; erosions; espr; essential; established; european; evaluation; evidence; examination; experience; exposure; extension; extensive; extent; eyes; factors; failure; false; fast; fat; feasible; features; female; femoral; fetal; fetal mri; fetuses; fever; fibrosis; field; fig; figure; final; findings; fistula; flow; fluid; fluoroscopy; fmri; focal; focus; follow; following; fossa; fractures; free; frequency; frequent; frontal; functional; future; gadolinium; gastric; gastrointestinal; general; genetic; gestational; girl; gland; gold; good; grade; grading; graz; greater; grey; group; growth; gsd; guidance; guidelines; half; hand; head; healthy; heart; help; helpful; hemangioma; hematoma; hemorrhages; hepatic; heterotaxy; high; higher; hip; histiocytosis; histological; histopathological; history; hiv; home; hospital; hours; hrct; hsct; hyperintense; hypoplasia; hypoxic; ibd; idiopathic; images; imaging; imaging findings; imaging modality; imaging techniques; impact; important; improvement; incidence; increased; index; indicated; indications; individual; induced; infantile; infants; infected; infection; inferior; inflammation; inflammatory; information; initial; injuries; injury; insertion; institution; intensity; inter; interest; international; interpretation; interstitial; intervention; intra; intracranial; intravenous; invasion; invasive; investigation; involvement; ionizing; iron; irregular; ischaemic; isolated; isomerism; iva; january; jejunal; jejunum; jia; joint; jspa; junction; juvenile; kappa; key; kidneys; knowledge; known; laboratory; large; lead; left; length; lesions; level; life; like; likely; limitations; limited; limits; linear; literature; liver; location; london; long; loops; loss; lower; luminal; lung; lus; lymphadenopathy; lymphatic; magnetic; main; majority; males; malformations; malignant; malrotation; management; mandatory; manifestations; mapping; markers; marrow; mass; masses; materials; matter; mean; mean age; measurements; mechanism; meconium; median; medical; medicine; mesenteric; metabolic; metaphyseal; metastasis; method; microcephaly; microlithiasis; middle; midline; mild; minor; minutes; modalities; modality; model; moderate; months; morbidity; mortality; mortem; mps; mr imaging; mre; mri; mri findings; mri images; mrs; multifocal; multiple; mural; muscle; necessary; neck; need; needle; negative; neonatal; neonates; nervous; neural; neuroimaging; neurological; new; newborns; nodules; non; normal; nuclear; number; objective; observer; obstruction; old; older; oncology; onset; opacification; optimal; optimization; organ; osseous; outcome; ovarian; overall; p<0.001; paediatric patients; pain; pancreas; pancreatic; panel; parameters; parenchymal; parents; partial; particular; past; pathological; pathology; patients; pattern; pediatric; pediatric ct; pediatric imaging; pediatric patients; pediatric radiologists; pelvic; percutaneous; performance; perfusion; perinatal; perineal; period; peripheral; pet; phase; physical; physiology; planning; pleural; pneumonia; points; poor; population; portal; position; positive; possible; post; posterior; postnatal; potential; practice; predictive; preliminary; prenatal; preoperative; presence; present; presentation; previous; primary; prior; procedure; process; prognosis; progressive; prone; prospective; protocol; proven; proximal; pulmonary; purpose; quality; quantitative; radial; radiation; radiography; radiological; radiologists; radiology; range; rapid; rare; rate; ray; rays; reader; reasons; recent; recommendations; recovery; recurrent; reduced; reduction; reference; referral; regional; regions; regression; related; relative; relevant; reliability; reliable; renal; reported; reporting; reports; required; research; resolution; resonance; resonance imaging; respiratory; response; restriction; results; retrospective; review; rickets; right; risk; role; routine; sacroiliac; safety; sample; scale; scan; scanner; scimitar; sclerotherapy; scoliosis; score; scoring; screening; scrotum; secondary; segment; seizures; sensitive; sensitivity; sequences; sequestration; series; serum; setting; severe; severity; shape; shows; siemens; signal; significant; signs; similar; single; sinus; site; size; skeletal; skeleton; skin; skull; slice; small; smooth; sms; soft; software; solid; sonographic; space; specificity; spectrum; spinal; spleen; splenic; srv; standard; standardised; state; statistical; stenosis; step; stiffness; stir; strain; structures; studies; study; subcutaneous; subdural; subjects; subsequent; subsets; successful; sudden; suggestive; summary; superior; supine; suppl; support; surface; surgery; surgical; susceptibility; swelling; swi; symmetric; symptoms; syndrome; synovitis; system; systemic; table; task; teaching; technical; technique; term; test; therapy; thickening; thickness; thoracic; thorax; thrombosis; time; tissue; tmjs; tomography; tool; total; tract; training; trans; transplant; transplantation; transverse; trauma; traumatic; treatment; tse; tube; tumor; tumours; type; typical; ultrasonography; ultrasound; underlying; underwent; unique; units; university; upper; urinary; use; useful; utd; valuable; values; variability; variation; varied; vascular; vein; vena; venous; ventricle; ventricular; vessels; volume; vomiting; vs.; vur; vus; wall; water; weeks; weighted; white; wide; wilms; work; wrist; years; young; zika; zikv cache: cord-015352-2d02eq3y.txt plain text: cord-015352-2d02eq3y.txt item: #6 of 35 id: cord-029675-7lmqp4jd author: Rodriguez-Fanjul, Javier title: Early surfactant replacement guided by lung ultrasound in preterm newborns with RDS: the ULTRASURF randomised controlled trial date: 2020-07-24 words: 3946 flesch: 45 summary: Also, LUS may help to identify those patients who do not require surfactant Lung ultrasound of a newborn with an LUS score > 8 treatment and may help clinicians to identify other causes, apart from RDS, of hypoxia and non-invasive ventilation failure, so they can treat the patient accordingly [23, 31, 32] . Eur J Pediatr DOI: 10.1007/s00431-020-03744-y sha: doc_id: 29675 cord_uid: 7lmqp4jd This study aimed to investigate whether using lung ultrasound (LUS) scores in premature newborns with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) allows for earlier surfactant therapy (within the first 3 h of life) than using FiO(2) criteria. keywords: administration; better; clinical; control; criteria; data; days; differences; distress; earlier; early; fio; group; invasive; life; lower; lung; lus; mechanical; need; neonatal; neonates; newborns; nicu; non; oxygen; oxygenation; patients; premature; pressure; preterm; randomised; rds; requirements; respiratory; score; studies; study; surfactant; surfactant therapy; syndrome; therapy; treatment; ultrasound; ultrasound group; use; ventilation; weeks cache: cord-029675-7lmqp4jd.txt plain text: cord-029675-7lmqp4jd.txt item: #7 of 35 id: cord-252784-wfsq0u9o author: Favot, Mark title: Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound for Detecting Severe Presentations of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Analysis date: 2020-07-31 words: 4101 flesch: 37 summary: The NDBPE pattern was chosen based on the hypothesis that COVID-19 LUS findings may be similar to those seen in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). A follow-up study examining this phenomenon in COVID-19 patients would be prudent. keywords: acute; analysis; area; auc; bilateral; care; case; chain; characteristics; chest; clinical; coronavirus; covid-19; curve; cxr; diagnostic; disease; edema; emergency; failure; findings; hospital; ill; lines; lung; lung ultrasound; lus; model; ndbpe; nondependent; patients; pattern; pcr; performance; point; polymerase; presentations; pulmonary; radiograph; results; retrospective; reverse; sensitivity; specificity; standard; study; superior; test; testing; ultrasound; useful cache: cord-252784-wfsq0u9o.txt plain text: cord-252784-wfsq0u9o.txt item: #8 of 35 id: cord-253572-9qixiew8 author: Bennett, David title: Portable pocket-sized ultrasound scanner for the evaluation of lung involvement in COVID-19 patients date: 2020-09-21 words: 2273 flesch: 35 summary: COVID-19 lung ultrasound in emergency department Pathogenesis of COVID-19 from a cell biology perspective Lung Ultrasound for Critically Ill Patients Lung Ultrasound in COVID-19 Pneumonia: Lancet Point-of-care lung ultrasound in patients with COVID-19 -a narrative review Is There a Role for Lung Ultrasound During the COVID-19 Pandemic? Comparison of a pocket-size ultrasound device with a premium ultrasound machine: diagnostic value and time required in bedside ultrasound examination Clinical features and treatment of COVID-19 patients in northeast Chongqing Usefulness of lung ultrasound Blines in connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease: a literature review Monitoring transmissibility and mortality of COVID-19 in Comparative study of lung ultrasound and chest computed tomography scan in the assessment of severity of confirmed COVID-19 pneumonia keywords: agreement; assessment; care; clinical; covid-19; days; devices; difference; disease; end; et al; groups; high; imaging; instruments; interstitial; lung; lus; mild; moderate; patients; pneumonia; pocket; points; portable; portable pocket; possibilities; protocol; respiratory; scanner; scans; scores; severe; severity; significant; sized; study; syndrome; ultrasound cache: cord-253572-9qixiew8.txt plain text: cord-253572-9qixiew8.txt item: #9 of 35 id: cord-257566-56h2jmn9 author: Zamboni, Paolo title: COVID-19 as a Vascular Disease: Lesson Learned from Imaging and Blood Biomarkers date: 2020-06-29 words: 5584 flesch: 40 summary: From the outset, it became mandatory to identify and isolate COVID-19 patients, many of whom were then admitted to hospital. The addition of systemic proinflammatory cytokines release as a consequence of endothelial inflammation, as well as the expression of the ACE2 receptors for SARS-CoV-2 on the membrane of the vascular muscle and endothelial cells, may help to explain why COVID-19 patients are also susceptible to arterial thrombosis, even in young non-arteriosclerotic individuals [25] . keywords: able; analysis; associated; biomarkers; blood; cardiovascular; care; cases; cells; chest; clinical; complications; consolidation; covid-19; covid-19 patients; cus; days; diagnosis; dimer; disease; dvt; elevated; endothelial; exposure; figure; health; higher; hospital; imaging; infection; investigation; levels; line; lung; lus; mortality; negative; pandemic; patients; pcr; pneumonia; probe; protocol; sars; sensitivity; severity; single; spike; swab; symptoms; test; time; troponin; ultrasound; underlying; use; vascular; venous; vte; wireless cache: cord-257566-56h2jmn9.txt plain text: cord-257566-56h2jmn9.txt item: #10 of 35 id: cord-261062-9zhe3ejy author: Zhu, Shu-Ting title: Utility of Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound for Clinical Classification of COVID-19 date: 2020-09-21 words: 2748 flesch: 45 summary: This kind of classification of LUS scores can effectively stratify COVID-19 pneumonia severity and helpfully guide clinical monitoring. There were dramatic differences in LUS (p<0.001) among the three groups, and LUS scores (r=0.754) correlated positively with clinical severity (p<0.01). keywords: addition; admission; anterior; bedside; care; classification; clinical; coronavirus; covid-19; diagnosis; disease; et al; examinations; exams; findings; group; high; identification; ill; lines; low; lung; lus; medium; moderate; novel; patients; pleural; pneumonia; point; posterior; range; research; respiratory; role; scores; severe; severity; study; test; ultrasound; zone cache: cord-261062-9zhe3ejy.txt plain text: cord-261062-9zhe3ejy.txt item: #11 of 35 id: cord-261328-prczsz9m author: Yassa, Murat title: How to perform and interpret the lung ultrasound by the obstetricians in pregnant women during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic date: 2020-10-02 words: 2153 flesch: 41 summary: Chest CT findings in coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19): relationship to duration of infection The Diagnosis of Pneumonia in a Pregnant Woman with coronavirus disease 2019 Using Maternal Lung Ultrasound Point-of-care lung ultrasound in patients with COVID-19-a narrative review How to perform lung ultrasound in pregnant women with suspected COVID-19 Lung Ultrasound Can Influence the Clinical Treatment of Pregnant Women With COVID-19 Effectiveness of a'fast lung ultrasound teaching program'for gynecologists/obstetricians dealing with pregnant women with suspicion of COVID-19 infection Advances in lung ultrasound A preliminary study on the ultrasonic manifestations of peripulmonary lesions of non-critical novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) Proposal for International Standardization of the Use of Lung Ultrasound for Patients With COVID-19: A Simple, Quantitative, Reproducible Method Practical approach to lung ultrasound Sonographic signs and patterns of COVID-19 pneumonia Chest Computed Tomography and Lung Ultrasound Findings in COVID-19 Pneumonia: In the era of COVID-19 outbreak Lung ultrasound in pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic: an interobserver agreement study among obstetricians Outcomes of universal SARS-CoV-2 testing program in pregnant women admitted to hospital and the adjuvant role of lung ultrasound in screening: a prospective cohort study The authors thank Taha Yusuf Kuzan MD (Radiologist) for his valuable contributions in the interpretation of the images. keywords: areas; artifacts; clinical; coronavirus; covid-19; diagnosis; findings; images; imaging; infection; lines; lung; lus; management; non; normal; obstetricians; pandemic; pathologic; patients; pattern; pleural; pneumonia; pregnant; respiratory; score; sided; specific; study; subpleural; ultrasound; use; vertical; white; women cache: cord-261328-prczsz9m.txt plain text: cord-261328-prczsz9m.txt item: #12 of 35 id: cord-262778-7vk6vcgk author: Antúnez‐Montes, Omar Yassef title: Proposal to Unify the Colorimetric Triage System With the Standardized Lung Ultrasound Score for COVID‐19 date: 2020-08-27 words: 886 flesch: 36 summary: Omar Yassef Antúnez-Montes, MD Proposal for international standardization of the use of lung ultrasound for patients with COVID-19: a simple, quantitative, reproducible method Routine use of point-of-care lung ultrasound during the COVID-19 pandemic Those confirmed or suspected COVID-19 cases with good clinical conditions and an LUS score of 0 in most lung areas or 1 in some areas. keywords: areas; care; covid-19; home; hospital; lung; lus; patients; pocus; red; risk; score; severity; triage; ultrasound; yellow cache: cord-262778-7vk6vcgk.txt plain text: cord-262778-7vk6vcgk.txt item: #13 of 35 id: cord-276225-tv70aakj author: Musolino, Anna Maria title: Lung Ultrasound in Children with COVID-19: Preliminary Findings date: 2020-05-03 words: 2370 flesch: 40 summary: (Soldati et al. , 2020b task forces on the use of LUS in COVID-19 have provided the physical bases and LUS patterns in COVID-19 patients, suggesting that LUS can be a useful tool to diagnose and monitor COVID-19 pneumonia. According to our experience, the routine use of LUS in the evaluation of children with suspected or confirmed COVID-19, when performed by clinicians with documented experience in LUS, was useful in diagnosing and monitoring pediatric COVID-19 pneumonia, reducing unnecessary radiation/sedation in children and exposure of health care workers to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). keywords: 2020b; areas; buonsenso; care; cases; chest; children; clinical; consolidations; coronavirus; cov-2; covid-19; diagnosis; disease; dong; et al; findings; imaging; infection; lung; lus; patients; pediatric; pleural; pneumonia; sars; scan; study; subpleural; ultrasound; use cache: cord-276225-tv70aakj.txt plain text: cord-276225-tv70aakj.txt item: #14 of 35 id: cord-282198-ugmv9om1 author: Pare, Joseph R. title: Point-of-care Lung Ultrasound Is More Sensitive than Chest Radiograph for Evaluation of COVID-19 date: 2020-06-19 words: 3411 flesch: 48 summary: Further work may find LUS for the evaluation and care of COVID-19 patients to be of clinical benefit and may also have a role to guide testing as screening and contact tracing are expanded. acr.org/Advocacy-and-Economics/ACR-Position-Statements/ Recommendations-for-Chest-Radiography-and-CT-for-Suspected-COVID19-Infection Frequency and distribution of chest radiographic findings in COVID-19 positive patients Accuracy of lung ultrasonography versus chest radiography for the diagnosis of adult community-acquired pneumonia: review of the literature and meta-analysis Can lung US help critical care clinicians in the early diagnosis of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pneumonia? Findings of lung ultrasonography of novel corona virus pneumonia during the 2019-2020 epidemic A preliminary study on the ultrasonic manifestations of peripulmonary lesions of non-critical novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) Diagnosing acute heart failure in the emergency department: a systematic review and metaanalysis Guidelines for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies: explanation and elaboration Relevance of lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of acute respiratory failure: the BLUE protocol What's new in lung ultrasound during the COVID-19 pandemic Transforming growth factor beta-1 as a predictor of fibrosis in tuberculous pleurisy Pulmonary imaging of pandemic influenza H1N1 infection: relationship between clinical presentation and disease burden on chest radiography and CT A coefficient of agreement for nominal scales keywords: abnormalities; associated; available; characteristics; chest; clinical; consolidations; coronavirus; covid-19; cxr; diagnosis; disease; emergency; eps; evaluation; fellowship; findings; images; lines; lung; lus; negative; patients; pcr; physician; pleural; pneumonia; portable; positive; primary; pulmonary; results; secondary; sensitive; sensitivity; specificity; studies; study; subpleural; testing; time; ultrasound; viral cache: cord-282198-ugmv9om1.txt plain text: cord-282198-ugmv9om1.txt item: #15 of 35 id: cord-285369-ktg2b9jb author: Mohamed, Mouhand F. H. title: Frequency of Abnormalities Detected by Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound in Symptomatic COVID-19 Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis date: 2020-06-02 words: 3225 flesch: 46 summary: Recent data suggested the utility of lung ultrasound (LUS) in the diagnosis of COVID-19 by detecting an interstitial pattern (B-pattern). The pooled proportion (PP) of B-pattern detected by lung ultrasound (US) was 0.97 (95% CI: 0.94–1.00 I(2) 0%, Q 4.6). keywords: abnormalities; analysis; bias; care; clinical; consolidations; coronavirus; covid-19; data; diagnosis; disease; figure; findings; follow; frequency; line; lung; lus; modality; novel; pandemic; patients; pattern; pleural; pneumonia; pocus; point; potential; proportion; pulmonary; reported; review; role; scan; search; studies; study; text; thickening; ultrasound; value cache: cord-285369-ktg2b9jb.txt plain text: cord-285369-ktg2b9jb.txt item: #16 of 35 id: cord-286071-zb8o95yf author: Nasrollahi, Vida title: The effect of drought stress on the expression of key genes involved in the biosynthesis of triterpenoid saponins in liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) date: 2014-07-31 words: 4606 flesch: 46 summary: We assessed the gene expression levels of SQS, bAS, CAS and LUS at the seedling stage under drought stress conditions for four durations (0, 4, 8 and 24 h) and compared these expression levels The RWC of liquorice stolons subjected to drought stress. At the adult plant stage, the expression levels of SQS and bAS were increased under drought stress conditions, whereas the gene expression level of CAS remained relatively constant. keywords: 16d; 28d; acid; activities; analysis; antioxidant; bas; biosynthesis; cas; conditions; content; control; data; drought; drought stress; effect; enzymes; et al; expression; fig; gene; gene expression; glabra; glycyrrhizin; hayashi; higher; hplc; important; irrigation; level; liquorice; lus; meja; metabolites; mrna; old; oxidative; oxidosqualene; plants; production; results; roots; samples; saponins; secondary; seedlings; significant; sqs; stage; stolons; stress; study; synthase; treatment; triterpene; triterpenoid; water cache: cord-286071-zb8o95yf.txt plain text: cord-286071-zb8o95yf.txt item: #17 of 35 id: cord-292341-uo54ghf3 author: Cocconcelli, Elisabetta title: Clinical Features and Chest Imaging as Predictors of Intensity of Care in Patients with COVID-19 date: 2020-09-16 words: 5198 flesch: 44 summary: All these findings emphasize the importance of past medical history and comorbidities in the disease course of COVID-19 patients, as they may predispose to worse outcome and higher intensity of care. Pevious reports on CXR findings in COVID-19 patients focused on the distribution and type of lung abnormalities. keywords: admission; analysis; cardiovascular; care; chest; clinical; comorbidities; correlation; cov-2; covid-19; cxr; data; disease; features; figure; findings; fio; ggo; global; global score; higher; himc; history; hospital; hospitalization; independent; infection; intensity; level; limc; low; lung; lus; median; medical; metabolic; multivariate; need; oncologic; oxygen; pandemic; patients; pneumonia; population; radiological; respiratory; risk; role; room; sars; score; severe; smokers; smoking; studies; study; time; ultrasound cache: cord-292341-uo54ghf3.txt plain text: cord-292341-uo54ghf3.txt item: #18 of 35 id: cord-300013-6m1f4q5r author: Brahier, Thomas title: Lung ultrasonography for risk stratification in patients with COVID-19: a prospective observational cohort study date: 2020-09-17 words: 3250 flesch: 45 summary: Systematic LUS has potential as a reliable, cheap and easy-to-use triage tool for the early risk stratification in COVID-19 patients presenting in EDs The Coronavirus disease pandemic has overwhelmed the health systems in several high-income settings (1) , and is now spreading in the low-income countries. While the majority of COVID-19 patients have a paucisymptomatic or asymptomatic course, some may rapidly deteriorate leading to hospitalisation and the need for respiratory support. keywords: abnormal; acute; admission; care; chest; clinical; confluent; coronavirus; covid-19; days; death; disease; early; findings; groups; hospital; imaging; inclusion; iqr; lines; lower; lung; lus; median; nlus; outcome; outpatients; p t; patients; patterns; pleural; pneumonia; point; potential; respiratory; risk; score; severity; standardized; studies; study; tool; triage; ultrasound; use; value; zones cache: cord-300013-6m1f4q5r.txt plain text: cord-300013-6m1f4q5r.txt item: #19 of 35 id: cord-303284-xwhxyy3d author: Volpicelli, Giovanni title: What’s new in lung ultrasound during the COVID-19 pandemic date: 2020-05-04 words: 1966 flesch: 43 summary: Patients presenting with the pattern described in category A have little or no pulmonary involvement and are therefore unlikely to have COVID-19 disease (i.e., asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 carriers or patients with no lung disease). Even if there are no published studies thus far, COVID-19 patients are likely at increased risk for thromboembolism [15] . keywords: aeration; areas; cardiac; care; changes; consolidations; coronavirus; covid-19; disease; early; findings; hospital; icu; involvement; light; likely; lines; lung; lus; medicine; online; pandemic; patients; pneumonia; presence; pulmonary; resources; respiratory; severity; signs; treatment; triage; ultrasound cache: cord-303284-xwhxyy3d.txt plain text: cord-303284-xwhxyy3d.txt item: #20 of 35 id: cord-309194-jtouafgd author: Lu, Xiao title: Lung ultrasound score in establishing the timing of intubation in COVID-19 interstitial pneumonia: A preliminary retrospective observational study date: 2020-09-03 words: 3673 flesch: 40 summary: Our study examined COVID-19 patients with interstitial pneumonia, using the clinical application of LUS to assess intubation timing. From February 14, 2020 to March 6, 2020, COVID-19 patients were admitted in the ICU of the Cancer Center of Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. keywords: acute; aeration; ards; assessment; associated; china; clinical; coronavirus; covid-19; days; distress; failure; groups; higher; icu; ill; index; intubated; intubated group; intubated patients; intubation; invasive; line; loss; lung; lus; mechanical; mortality; non; number; oxygen; oxygenation; patients; pneumonia; points; pulmonary; rate; respiratory; risk; severe; study; syndrome; time; timing; treatment; ultrasound; ventilation; wuhan cache: cord-309194-jtouafgd.txt plain text: cord-309194-jtouafgd.txt item: #21 of 35 id: cord-309660-s8neq5x4 author: Arntfield, R. title: Development of a deep learning classifier to accurately distinguish COVID-19 from look-a-like pathology on lung ultrasound date: 2020-10-15 words: 4014 flesch: 43 summary: Our results are the first of their kind to support that digital biomarker profiles may exist within lung ultrasound images. With strong performance in distinguishing lung ultrasound images of COVID-19 from mimicking pathologies, a trained neural network exceeded human interpretation ability and raises the possibility of disease-specific, subvisible features contained within lung ultrasound images. keywords: ability; acute; appendix; auc; author; available; care; causes; class; clips; copyright; covid; covid-19; data; deep; detection; edema; encounter; frames; funder; holder; hpe; human; images; international; interpretation; learning; level; license; lines; lung; lus; medrxiv; model; network; neural; october; patients; performance; perpetuity; physicians; pneumonia; preprint; pulmonary; respiratory; results; set; study; supplementary; survey; techniques; test-2; training; ultrasound; validation; version cache: cord-309660-s8neq5x4.txt plain text: cord-309660-s8neq5x4.txt item: #22 of 35 id: cord-318878-auk0hpk9 author: Ji, Li title: Serial bedside lung ultrasonography in a critically ill COVID-19 patient date: 2020-04-24 words: 577 flesch: 44 summary: Herein we reported a case to describe serial bedside LUS findings in a critically ill COVID-19 patient. While the increasing risk of contagiousness and moving unstable patients make chest CT a limited choice for critically ill patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. keywords: bedside; chest; covid-19; disease; fig; findings; ill; lines; lung; lus; patient; pneumonia; pulmonary; ultrasonography cache: cord-318878-auk0hpk9.txt plain text: cord-318878-auk0hpk9.txt item: #23 of 35 id: cord-320171-ifbpz42a author: Cho, Young-Jae title: Lung ultrasound for early diagnosis and severity assessment of pneumonia in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 date: 2020-07-01 words: 3820 flesch: 48 summary: This is the first LUS case series performed for COVID-19 patients in South Korea. LUS is an especially useful tool for COVID-19 patients because performing conventional auscultation can be challenging when wearing personal protection equipment. keywords: acute; aeration; assessment; care; cases; changes; chest; children; clinical; confirmed; coronavirus; cov-2; covid-19; cxr; day; days; diagnosis; disease; early; failure; field; fig; findings; hospital; infection; lines; lower; lung; lus; normal; old; patients; pneumonia; point; protocol; rapid; respiratory; right; risk; sars; scan; score; severity; supplementary; symptoms; tool; tract; ultrasound; upper; useful; year cache: cord-320171-ifbpz42a.txt plain text: cord-320171-ifbpz42a.txt item: #24 of 35 id: cord-320174-q364nq1f author: Reisinger, Nathaniel title: Lung ultrasound: a valuable tool for the assessment of dialysis patients with COVID-19 date: 2020-05-19 words: 862 flesch: 41 summary: key: cord-320174-q364nq1f authors: Reisinger, Nathaniel; Koratala, Abhilash title: Lung ultrasound: a valuable tool for the assessment of dialysis patients with COVID-19 date: 2020-05-19 journal: Clin Exp Nephrol DOI: 10.1007/s10157-020-01903-x sha: doc_id: 320174 cord_uid: q364nq1f nan Patients on maintenance hemodialysis face unique challenges during Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic due to frequent contact with health care facilities as well as high comorbidity burden subjecting them to increased risk of serious complications from the disease. In some of the severely affected parts of the world, triage protocols have been developed using computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest as the primary imaging modality to identify dialysis patients that need hospitalization. keywords: authors; bedside; care; covid-19; dialysis; disease; features; fig; findings; lines; lung; lus; patients; positive; remote; scan; tool; training; ultrasound; units cache: cord-320174-q364nq1f.txt plain text: cord-320174-q364nq1f.txt item: #25 of 35 id: cord-325352-k7aapnx3 author: Manivel, Vijay title: CLUE: COVID‐19 Lung Ultrasound in Emergency Department. date: 2020-05-09 words: 1100 flesch: 44 summary: As SARS-CoV-2 infection causes interstitial pneumonitis, there is an extensive use of LUS in COVID-19 patients in China (2) and Italy (3) . In our limited experience with COVID-19 patients, it takes less than 10 minutes to perform LUS, excluding cleaning time. keywords: article; chest; clinical; clinician; clue; copyright; coronavirus; covid-19; disease; emergency; imaging; lung; lus; oxygen; patients; pneumonia; posterior; protocol; respiratory; rights; ultrasound; use; zones cache: cord-325352-k7aapnx3.txt plain text: cord-325352-k7aapnx3.txt item: #26 of 35 id: cord-326051-p9017jx8 author: Lopes, Agnaldo José title: Comparison Between Lung Ultrasound and Computed Tomographic Findings in Patients With COVID‐19 Pneumonia date: 2020-09-30 words: 4703 flesch: 44 summary: 12 Despite the numerous advantages of LUS, there is still not sufficiently clear information to determine its diagnostic value in COVID-19, especially when comparing ultrasound (US) signs with chest CT findings. Although chest CT findings may be normal or indeterminate during the very early stage of COVID-19, the initial findings usually include only GGO areas, and then areas of consolidation appear in the lungs with disease progression. keywords: .0001; aeration; areas; care; cases; chest; clinical; coalescent; comorbidities; consolidations; coronavirus; cov-2; covid-19; ct findings; days; disease; early; examinations; extent; findings; ggo; greater; health; higher; imaging; involvement; lesions; lines; lung; lus; normal; pandemic; patients; pneumonia; present; professionals; progression; respiratory; results; sample; sars; scans; scores; screening; signs; stage; study; subpleural; symptoms; ultrasound; years cache: cord-326051-p9017jx8.txt plain text: cord-326051-p9017jx8.txt item: #27 of 35 id: cord-333483-nr0akd7k author: Aziz, R. title: Essential notes: The use of Lung Ultrasound for COVID-19 in the intensive care unit date: 2020-09-26 words: 1115 flesch: 50 summary: Guidance for lung ultrasound during COVID-19 Practical approach to lung ultrasound Chest CT manifestations of new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a pictorial review Findings of lung ultrasonography of novel corona virus pneumonia during the 2019-2020 epidemic Lung Ultrasound in the Critically Ill Sonographic signs and patterns of COVID-19 pneumonia Lung ultrasonography in pulmonary The 'light-beam artefact' that has also been described may be a confluence of C lines leading to a different appearance than that seen in pulmonary oedema or bacterial pneumonia. keywords: approach; artefacts; care; chest; covid-19; disease; following; ill; intensive; key; lines; lung; lus; machine; pandemic; patients; pleura; probe; pulmonary; resources; ultrasound; unit; use cache: cord-333483-nr0akd7k.txt plain text: cord-333483-nr0akd7k.txt item: #28 of 35 id: cord-334495-7y1la856 author: Agricola, Eustachio title: Heart and Lung Multimodality Imaging in COVID-19 date: 2020-06-24 words: 6796 flesch: 25 summary: As many as 40% hospitalized patients presenting with COVID-19 have pre-existing history of cardiovascular disease and current estimates report a proportion of myocardial injury in COVID-19 patients ranging up to 12%. The use of integrated heart and lung multimodality imaging plays a central role in different clinical settings and is essential in diagnosis, risk stratification and management of COVID-19 patients. keywords: acute; angiography; areas; assessment; associated; bilateral; cardiac; cardiovascular; cases; central; chest; clinical; cmr; consolidation; coronary; coronavirus; cov-2; covid-19; covid-19 patients; cxr; damage; dedicated; diagnosis; different; disease; echocardiography; equipment; evaluation; examination; figure; findings; focus; function; ggos; global; healthcare; heart; higher; hospital; icu; imaging; infection; inflammation; inflammatory; initial; injury; interstitial; invasive; involvement; laboratory; lines; lower; lung; lus; management; mild; modalities; multimodality; myocardial; myocarditis; need; negative; non; onset; order; pandemic; patients; pcr; personnel; pleural; pneumonia; positive; posterior; ppe; pulmonary; related; respiratory; response; result; risk; role; rule; sars; scan; score; setting; severe; severity; specific; stage; standard; stratification; subpleural; symptoms; syndrome; systemic; test; toe; tool; transmission; tte; typical; ultrasound; use; useful; viral cache: cord-334495-7y1la856.txt plain text: cord-334495-7y1la856.txt item: #29 of 35 id: cord-338005-kbkvk94k author: Deng, Qing title: Semiquantitative lung ultrasound scores in the evaluation and follow-up of critically ill patients with COVID-19: a single-center study date: 2020-07-14 words: 4116 flesch: 49 summary: However, there have been only a few case reports of bedside LUS application in critical patients with COVID-19 (15) (16) (17) . Therefore, we chose the 8-zone protocol recommended for critical patients by the World Interactive Network Focused on Critical UltraSound (WINFOCUS). keywords: accurate; acute; admission; bedside; care; cases; characteristics; chest; chest ct; china; clinical; condition; consistency; coronavirus; cov-2; covid-19; critical; ct scores; data; diagnosis; different; disease; distress; evaluation; examination; findings; follow; high; ill; ill patients; imaging; involvement; lesions; lines; lung; lus; lus scores; novel; patients; pneumonia; points; progression; protocol; respiratory; sars; scores; semiquantitative; severe; standard; study; type; type patients; ultrasound; zone cache: cord-338005-kbkvk94k.txt plain text: cord-338005-kbkvk94k.txt item: #30 of 35 id: cord-341627-21m8rdhy author: Buda, Natalia title: Lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of COVID-19 infection - A case series and review of the literature date: 2020-06-25 words: 2486 flesch: 41 summary: key: cord-341627-21m8rdhy authors: Buda, Natalia; Segura-Grau, Elena; Cylwik, Jolanta; Wełnicki, Marcin title: Lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of COVID-19 infection - Lung ultrasound (LUS) is a dynamically developing diagnostic method used in intensive care, cardiology and nephrology, it can also be helpful in diagnosing and monitoring pneumonia. keywords: acute; admission; arterial; authors; bedside; blood; care; case; chest; clinical; coronavirus; cough; cov-2; covid-19; crp; diagnosis; disease; examination; fever; infection; interstitial; laboratory; line; lung; lus; medical; mmhg; normal; pandemic; patients; pcr; pleural; pneumonia; pulmonary; ray; respiratory; results; sars; symptoms; syndrome; test; ultrasonography; ultrasound cache: cord-341627-21m8rdhy.txt plain text: cord-341627-21m8rdhy.txt item: #31 of 35 id: cord-344117-lr6roxej author: Vieira, Ana Luisa Silveira title: Role of point-of-care ultrasound during the COVID-19 pandemic: our recommendations in the management of dialytic patients date: 2020-06-03 words: 4408 flesch: 41 summary: Moreover, dialysis patients are more vulnerable to infection due to suppression of the immune system. Reports from health services around the world have indicated that patients with diabetes mellitus and hypertension, two of the main causes of ESRD worldwide, and also advanced age and cardiovascular complications, two frequent accompanying conditions in dialysis patients, are more susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection and more prone to develop severe COVID-19 pneumonia, eventually requiring intensive care treatment keywords: additional; air; areas; article; artifacts; authors; beam; care; cases; characteristics; chest; clinical; conditions; congestion; coronavirus; cov-2; covid-19; covid-19 pneumonia; critical; dialysis; dialytic; disease; end; examination; fig; file; health; hemodialysis; high; hypervolemia; image; infection; ivc; lines; low; lung; lung ultrasound; lus; management; novel; number; pandemic; patients; pattern; pleural; pneumonia; point; possibility; probe; pulmonary; risk; sars; severe; severity; study; surface; time; typical; ultrasound; use cache: cord-344117-lr6roxej.txt plain text: cord-344117-lr6roxej.txt item: #32 of 35 id: cord-347631-78h9w2ty author: Yun, Debo title: Use of lung ultrasound for diagnosis and monitoring of coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia: A case report date: 2020-10-10 words: 1760 flesch: 44 summary: COVID-19 lung ultrasound in emergency department Frequency of abnormalities detected by point-of-care lung ultrasound in symptomatic COVID-19 patients: systematic review and meta-analysis Performance of lung ultrasound in detecting peri-operative atelectasis after general anesthesia Point-of-care lung ultrasound findings in novel coronavirus disease-19 pneumonia: a case report and potential applications during COVID-19 outbreak Clinical course and risk factors for mortality of adult inpatients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: a retrospective cohort study Correlation between chest computed tomography and lung ultrasonography in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) When the patient recovered from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection, lung ultrasound images showed a normal pleural line with A-lines regularly reverberating. keywords: admission; areas; case; chest; china; clinical; consolidations; coronavirus; cov-2; covid-19; diagnosis; disease; early; examination; findings; healthcare; images; infection; lines; lung; lus; patient; pleural; pneumonia; report; respiratory; risk; sars; sichuan; study; ultrasound; use; useful; white cache: cord-347631-78h9w2ty.txt plain text: cord-347631-78h9w2ty.txt item: #33 of 35 id: cord-349641-4g4nue5s author: Kirkpatrick, Andrew W. title: Re: “Proposal for International Standardization of the Use of Lung Ultrasound for Patients With COVID‐19: A Simple, Quantitative, Reproducible Method”—Could Telementoring of Lung Ultrasound Reduce Health Care Provider Risks, Especially for Paucisymptomatic Home‐Isolating Patients? date: 2020-07-08 words: 804 flesch: 35 summary: key: cord-349641-4g4nue5s authors: Kirkpatrick, Andrew W.; McKee, Jessica L. title: Re: “Proposal for International Standardization of the Use of Lung Ultrasound for Patients With COVID‐19: A Simple, Quantitative, Reproducible Method”—Could Telementoring of Lung Ultrasound Reduce Health Care Provider Risks, Especially for Paucisymptomatic Home‐Isolating Patients? date: 2020-07-08 journal: J Ultrasound Med DOI: 10.1002/jum.15390 sha: doc_id: 349641 cord_uid: 4g4nue5s nan To the Editor: We pay tribute to the efforts of Dr Soldati and colleagues, 1 both for their front-line clinical care and in also making the extra efforts to study the potentially invaluable technique of point-of-care lung ultrasound (LUS), and especially their efforts to standardize and warehouse data to aid in research. More than other imaging modalities, point-of-care US involves a return to the bedside by health care providers, who are more often becoming sick themselves. keywords: authors; care; colleagues; covid-19; disease; efforts; health; international; lung; lus; patient; paucisymptomatic; pneumonia; providers; self; ultrasound; use cache: cord-349641-4g4nue5s.txt plain text: cord-349641-4g4nue5s.txt item: #34 of 35 id: cord-354204-23xkug85 author: Smargiassi, Andrea title: Lung ultrasonography for early management of patients with respiratory symptoms during COVID-19 pandemic date: 2020-07-07 words: 3445 flesch: 29 summary: A proposed algorithm to early manage pediatric patients with symptoms compatible with COVID-19, admitted to the pediatric emergency room Zhang J (2020) Characteristics of COVID-19 infection in Beijing Clinical progression of patients with COVID-19 in Shanghai Clinical features of patients infected with novel 2019 coronavirus in Wuhan CT features of SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia according to clinical presentation: a retrospective analysis of 120 consecutive patients from Wuhan city Chinese Critical Care Ultrasound Study Group (CCUSG) (2020) Findings of lung ultrasonography of novel corona virus pneumonia during the 2019-2020 epidemic Is there a role for lung ultrasound during the COVID-19 outbreak? Pulmonary pathology of early-phase 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pneumonia in two patients with lung cancer COVID-19: pneumonia, ARDS or something else? Microvascular COVID-19 lung vessels obstructive thromboinflammatory syndrome (MicroCLOTS): an atypical acute respiratory distress syndrome working hypothesis The role of ultrasound lung artifacts in the diagnosis of respiratory diseases Lung ultrasonography and vertical artifacts: the shape of air Artifactual lung ultrasonography: it is a matter of traps, order, and disorder On the physical basis of pulmonary sonographic interstitial syndrome Lung ultrasonography may provide an indirect estimation of lung porosity and airspace geometry Physical mechanisms providing clinical information from ultrasound lung images: hypotheses and early confirmations Determination of a potential quantitative measure of the state of the lung using lung ultrasound spectroscopy Proposal for international standardization of the use of lung ultrasound for COVID-19 patients; a simple, quantitative, reproducible method Persistence of coronaviruses on inanimate surfaces and their inactivation with biocidal agents Chest sonography: a useful tool to differentiate acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema from acute respiratory distress syndrome Thoracic ultrasound and SARS-COVID-19: a pictorial essay How to perform lung ultrasound in pregnant women with suspected COVID-19 infection Effectiveness of a 'fast lung ultrasound teaching program' for gynecologists/obstetricians dealing with pregnant women with suspicion of COVID-19 infection Clinical role of lung ultrasound for the diagnosis and monitoring of COVID-19 pneumonia in pregnant women The diagnosis of pneumonia in a pregnant woman with covid-19 using maternal lung ultrasound Acute respiratory distress syndrome in pregnancy Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound findings in novel coronavirus disease-19 pnemoniae: a case report and potential applications during COVID-19 outbreak Is lung ultrasound useful for diagnosing pneumonia in children? In our experience in performing LUS in suspected COVID-19 patients, both pocket and wireless devices [17] than standard ultrasound machines can be used better if dedicated exclusively to COVID-19 patients to reduce healthcare operator/patients infection. keywords: alternative; artifacts; authors; bilateral; case; clinical; compatible; consolidations; context; covid-19; diagnosis; early; emergency; exchanges; findings; gas; geometry; isolation; line; lung; lus; management; microbiological; pandemic; pao; patchy; patients; pattern; pediatric; peripheral; pleural; pneumonia; pregnant; pulmonary; respiratory; results; role; room; sars; second; suggestive; swab; symptoms; syndrome; tests; ultrasonography; ultrasound; useful; vertical; viral; women cache: cord-354204-23xkug85.txt plain text: cord-354204-23xkug85.txt item: #35 of 35 id: cord-354411-4emzxu09 author: Nouvenne, Antonio title: Lung Ultrasound in COVID-19 Pneumonia: Correlations with Chest CT on Hospital admission date: 2020-06-22 words: 3970 flesch: 37 summary: METHODS: Twenty-six patients (14 males, age 64 ± 16 years) urgently hospitalized for COVID-19 pneumonia, who underwent chest CT and bedside LUS on the day of admission, were enrolled in this observational study. The sensitivity of CT for diagnosing COVID-19 pneumonia is 97% considering the results of reverse-transcription polymerase-chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests as gold standard [2] . keywords: abnormalities; acute; admission; air; average; bedside; bilateral; care; cases; chest; clinical; consolidations; coronavirus; correlation; covid-19; data; department; diagnosis; diffuse; disease; distribution; emergency; evaluation; findings; ggo; group; hospital; hrct; images; imaging; infection; involvement; lines; lung; lus; management; oxygen; pandemic; patients; pleural; pneumonia; point; presence; present; pulmonary; respiratory; row; scanner; score; severity; significant; study; subpleural; symptoms; ultrasonography; ultrasound; use; visual cache: cord-354411-4emzxu09.txt plain text: cord-354411-4emzxu09.txt