Chest Sonography in Children: Current Indications, Techniques, and Imaging Findings
Chest Sonography in Children: Current Indications, Techniques, and Imaging Findings
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DOI:
10.1016/j.rcl.2011.06.008
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发表时间:
2011-09-01
影响因子:
1.9
通讯作者:
Coley, Brian D.
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作者:
Coley, Brian D.
Ultrasound of the thorax is particularly rewarding in children, because their unique thoracic anatomy provides many available acoustic windows into the chest. Newer ultrasound techniques can allow better understanding of lung disease. With minimum effort and creativity, chest ultrasound can provide important clinical information without radiation exposure or sedation sometimes required for computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.