Transthoracic chest ultrasound in critically ill patients: Comparison with bedside chest radiography

G. Agmy, S. Mohamed, Y. Gad (Assiut, Egypt)

Source: International Congress 2014 – From lung imaging research to clinical use
Session: From lung imaging research to clinical use
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4968
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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G. Agmy, S. Mohamed, Y. Gad (Assiut, Egypt). Transthoracic chest ultrasound in critically ill patients: Comparison with bedside chest radiography. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 4968

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