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Open AccessLung ultrasound presentation of COVID-19 patients: phenotypes and correlations
Bedside lung ultrasound (LUS) can play a role in the setting of the SarsCoV2 pneumonia pandemic. To evaluate the clinical and LUS features of COVID-19 in the ED and their potential prognostic role, a cohort of...
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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.
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Emergency Department and Out-of-Hospital Emergency System (112—AREU 118) integrated response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 in a Northern Italy centre
Since December 2019, the world has been facing the life-threatening disease, named Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19), recognized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The response of the Emergency Me...
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New and Evolving Concepts Regarding the Prognosis and Treatment of Cardiac Amyloidosis
Systemic amyloidoses are rare and proteiform diseases, caused by extracellular accumulation of insoluble misfolded fibrillar proteins. Prognosis is dictated by cardiac involvement, which is especially frequent...
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Simulation-guided cardiac auscultation improves medical students’ clinical skills: the Pavia pilot experience
Clinical evaluation is the cornerstone of any cardiac diagnosis, although excessive over-specialisation often leads students to disregard the value of clinical skills, and to overemphasize the approach to inst...
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Distinct mechanisms for diastolic dysfunction in diabetes mellitus and chronic pressure-overload
Chronic pressure-overload and diabetes mellitus are two frequent disorders affecting the heart. We aimed to characterize myocardial structural and functional changes induced by both conditions. Pressure-overlo...