Sounding out a virus – using lung ultrasound to combat COVID-19
The current COVID-19 pandemic is causing diagnostic and risk stratification difficulties in emergency departments (ED) worldwide. The authors believe that lung ultrasound (LUS) can be of use in mitigating uncertainty in the undifferentiated patient with respiratory symptoms. The aim of this article is to provide guidance regarding the indications for LUS in patients with acute […]
Dr Joseph Daly, Dr Tomas Breslin, Dr Cian McDermott
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital