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    Lung ultrasound for the early diagnosis of COVID-19 pneumonia: an international multicenter study

    To analyze the application of a lung ultrasound (LUS)-based diagnostic approach to patients suspected of COVID-19, combining the LUS likelihood of COVID-19 pneumonia with patient’s symptoms and clinical history.

    Giovanni Volpicelli, Luna Gargani, Stefano Perlini in Intensive Care Medicine (2021)

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    Serial lung ultrasounds in pediatric pneumonia in Mozambique and Pakistan

    Lung ultrasound (LUS) is a promising point-of-care imaging technology for diagnosing and managing pneumonia. We sought to explore serial LUS examinations in children with chest-indrawing pneumonia in resource-...

    Amy Sarah Ginsburg, Imran Nisar, Lola Madrid, Jennifer L. Lenahan in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    What’s new in lung ultrasound during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Giovanni Volpicelli, Alessandro Lamorte, Tomás Villén in Intensive Care Medicine (2020)

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    Diagnostic accuracy of focused cardiac and venous ultrasound examinations in patients with shock and suspected pulmonary embolism

    Evaluating the diagnostic performance of focused cardiac ultrasound (US) alone and combination with venous US in patients with shock and suspected pulmonary embolism (PE). Consecutive adult patients with shock...

    Peiman Nazerian, Giovanni Volpicelli, Chiara Gigli in Internal and Emergency Medicine (2018)

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    Open Access

    The Sierra Leone Ultrasound Rainbow4Africa Project (SLURP): an observational study of ultrasound effectiveness in develo** countries

    Diagnostic tools available in low-income countries are often really basic even if patients can be as sick as those of the richer countries. Point-of-care ultrasound could be a solution for this problem. We stu...

    Alessandro Lamorte, Enrico Boero, Paola Crida in Critical Ultrasound Journal (2016)

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    Semi-quantification of pneumothorax volume by lung ultrasound

    Lung ultrasound (LUS) may accurately diagnose pneumothorax. However, there is uncertainty about its usefulness in the quantification of pneumothorax size. To determine the ability of LUS in the semi-quantifica...

    Giovanni Volpicelli, Enrico Boero, Nicola Sverzellati in Intensive Care Medicine (2014)

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    Open Access

    Accuracy of point-of-care multiorgan ultrasonography for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

    Peiman Nazerian, Simone Vanni, Giovanni Volpicelli in Critical Ultrasound Journal (2014)