Accuracy of lung ultrasound in pleuritic chest pain: Preliminary data of a multicentric study

Argyro Chatziantoniou (Heraklion, Crete, Greece), Argyro Chatziantoniou, Giuseppe Francesco Sferrazza Papa, Stefano Centanni, Peiman Nazerian, Michele Mondoni, Fabiano Di Marco, Silvia Terraneo, Giulia Pellegrino, Mariano Scozzafava, Sara Martinenghi, Mattia Tullio, Martina Piluso, Francesco Blasi, Giovanni Volpicelli

Source: International Congress 2015 – Chest ultrasonography: an imaging modality with hidden features
Session: Chest ultrasonography: an imaging modality with hidden features
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