Lung ultrasound may be a valuable aid in decision making for patients admitted with COVID-19 disease

C. Falster (Odense C, Denmark), N. Jacobsen (Odense C, Denmark), L. Madsen (Odense C, Denmark), L. Rasmussen (Odense C, Denmark), J. Davidsen (Odense C, Denmark), F. Knudtzen (Odense C, Denmark), S. Nielsen (Odense C, Denmark), I. Johansen (Odense C, Denmark), C. Laursen (Odense C, Denmark)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – COVID - 19 treatments
Session: COVID - 19 treatments
Session type: E-poster
Number: 3682

Congress or journal article abstractE-poster

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
C. Falster (Odense C, Denmark), N. Jacobsen (Odense C, Denmark), L. Madsen (Odense C, Denmark), L. Rasmussen (Odense C, Denmark), J. Davidsen (Odense C, Denmark), F. Knudtzen (Odense C, Denmark), S. Nielsen (Odense C, Denmark), I. Johansen (Odense C, Denmark), C. Laursen (Odense C, Denmark). Lung ultrasound may be a valuable aid in decision making for patients admitted with COVID-19 disease. 3682

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
May spirometry be a useful component of the examination of hospitalized medical patients to identify unsuspected COPD?
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Organisation of care and management of COPD
Year: 2008

High performance and timely care of integrated FDG-PET and diagnostic CT in a rapid outpatient diagnostic program for suspected lung cancer patients
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Screening, diagnosis, staging and treatment strategies for lung cancer
Year: 2012


Telemedicine as a valuable tool in home monitoring of COPD patients
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 65s
Year: 2004

Timely diagnosis and therapy for suspected lung cancer patients in a 2 day rapid outpatient diagnostic program with integrated FGD-PET and diagnostic CT
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Epidemiology and care research of lung cancer
Year: 2012


We provided patients with patients oriented diagnosis and treatment advice from their lung assessments using an algorithm. It was feasible and in general well appreciated by our patients
Source: International Congress 2016 – Screening, diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of COPD in primary care
Year: 2016


PET-CT a useful staging tool for patients with non small lung cancer when applied based on surgeons‘ discretion as well as guidelines
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - State of the art imaging
Year: 2010

Biomarkers in clinical decision making
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - PG10 An update on mesothelioma diagnostics and treatment
Year: 2012



Patients referred to a lung cancer clinic – does a clinical assessment at the outset have an impact on the investigations requested?
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Management, quality aspects and prognosis in thoracic oncology
Year: 2008


Lung ultrasound as useful tool to diagnose pulmonary atelectasis in children affected by neuromuscular disease
Source: International Congress 2018 – Evaluation of COPD and various diseases by different imaging modalities
Year: 2018

Tissue is the issue and beyond: proper sampling for diagnosis and staging of lung cancer by chest physicians as well as its alternatives
Source: International Congress 2019 – PG1 Lung cancer: the key multidisciplinary approach
Year: 2019


Implementation of a rapid outpatient diagnostic program for suspected lung cancer in our hospital.
Source: International Congress 2017 – Noteworthy lung cancer patient reports: reported outcome measures, smoking cessation, weight and sleep disorders
Year: 2017


Can telemedicine help in SDB diagnosis?
Source: Sleep and Breathing Conference 2017
Year: 2017

Global characterisation of routine care interstitial lung disease diagnostic practice
Source: International Congress 2017 – IPF: from the bench to the bedside
Year: 2017


Utility of bedside ultrasound chest in patients admitted into critical care unit
Source: International Congress 2018 – Evaluation of COPD and various diseases by different imaging modalities
Year: 2018


Use of GOLD staging as a guide for treating COPD patients in primary care
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Disease management in specific primary care populations
Year: 2011


Value of routine chest radiograph on diagnosis of COPD. Is it valuable?
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Infection, inflammation and destruction
Year: 2010

Which tools to improve early diagnosis of COPD in primary care?
Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Methodological aspects of asthma and COPD epidemiology
Year: 2009


Value of chest X-ray interpreted by radiologist in predicting lung cancer in patients referred to rapid access chest clinic
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 495s
Year: 2005

Impact of a rapid access pathway for urgent referrals with suspected lung cancer and assessment of subsequent diagnoses
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 126s
Year: 2006