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B-lines: a standalone construct

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B-lines1 CONSTRUCTB-linesLICHTENSTEIN · POINT-OF-CARE

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Point-of-care ultrasound

vertical laser-like lines arising from the pleural line on lung ultrasound, a sign of alveolar-interstitial syndrome.

In point-of-care ultrasound, B-lines refers to vertical laser-like lines arising from the pleural line on lung ultrasound, a sign of alveolar-interstitial syndrome. This meaning comes from Lichtenstein (1997) in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.[1]

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References

  1. Lichtenstein, D., Mézière, G., Biderman, P., Gepner, A., & Barré, O. (1997). The Comet-tail Artifact. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 156(5), 1640-1646. https://doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm.156.5.96-07096

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