[HTML][HTML] Diagnosing COVID-19 pneumonia in a pandemic setting: Lung Ultrasound versus CT (LUVCT)–a multicentre, prospective, observational study

AWE Lieveld, B Kok, FH Schuit, K Azijli… - ERJ Open …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background In this coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, fast and accurate
testing is needed to profile patients at the emergency department (ED) and efficiently …

[HTML][HTML] Patient self-performed point-of-care ultrasound: Using communication technologies to empower patient self-care

AW Kirkpatrick, JL McKee, K Couperus, CJ Colombo - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Point-of-Care ultrasound (POCUS) is an invaluable tool permitting the understanding of
critical physiologic and anatomic details wherever and whenever a patient has a medical …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal remotely mentored self-performed lung ultrasound surveillance of paucisymptomatic Covid-19 patients at risk of disease progression

AW Kirkpatrick, JL McKee, JM Conly - The Ultrasound Journal, 2021 - Springer
COVID-19 has impacted human life globally and threatens to overwhelm health-care
resources. Infection rates are rapidly rising almost everywhere, and new approaches are …

Evolution of respiratory muscles thickness in mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19

ME Haaksma, JM Smit, R Kramer, MLA Heldeweg… - Respiratory …, 2022 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Given the long ventilation times of patients with COVID-19 that can cause
atrophy and contractile weakness of respiratory muscle fibers, assessment of changes at the …