Prospective comparison between chest ultrasound and X-ray in two planes in patients with suspected community-acquired pneumonia. Intermediate results (02/2011) of a prospective multicenter DEGUM-/ÖGUM-study

A. Reissig, C. Mempel, R. Copetti, A. Schuler, S. Aliberti, P. Zechner, A. Heinzmann, R. Neumann, G. Mathis, C. Kroegel (Jena, Geislingen, Reutlingen, Germany; Tolmezzo, Milan, Italy; Graz, Rankweil, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Assessment of severity and predictors of outcomes in community-acquired pneumonia
Session: Assessment of severity and predictors of outcomes in community-acquired pneumonia
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2486
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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