Why Lung Ultrasound?
a. Shows typical sonographic signs of COVID-19 disease
b. Higher degree of accuracy than bedside chest radiograph*
c. Gives indications for the diagnosis/triage and management of COVID-19
How to Scan?
Ultrasound Performance
* Winkler MH, Touw HR, van de Ven PM, et al. Diagnostic accuracy of chest radiograph, and when concomitantly studied lung ultrasound, in critically ill patients with respiratory symptoms: a system-atic review and meta-analysis. Crit Care Med; 46: e707- -e714. (2018)
Smart Fluid Management
