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Lung POCUS in the cardiac PICU is feasible and accurate but be aware of your apical lung views!

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Up to 63% of the patients admitted to the Pediatric (cardiac) Intensive Care (PICU) unit need Invasive Mechanical Ventilation (IMV), which is associated with complications, such as pneumothorax, pleural effusion, consolidation and/or fluid overload.

Source: Journal of Clinical Images and Medical Case Reports

DOI: 10.52768/2766-7820/3477

Author: SGJ Heisterkamp MD

Institution: Leiden University Medical Center

Language: English

Topic: Ultrasound in Clinical Applications

Subfield: Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4411740008