Open AccessLung ultrasound: Predictor of acute respiratory distress syndrome in intensive care unit patients
Author(s) -
Ying Zhou,
Qianqian Fan,
Omer Cavus,
Xuezheng Zhang
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
saudi journal of anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.416
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1658-354X
pISSN - 0975-3125
DOI - 10.4103/sja.sja_73_18
Subject(s) - ards , medicine , lung ultrasound , intensive care medicine , intensive care unit , acute respiratory distress , critically ill , lung , population , prone position , intensive care , radiology , environmental health
The purpose of the study was to review and summarize current literature concerning the validation and application of lung ultrasound (LUS) in critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).