Diagnostic value of routine usage of lung ultrasound in patients admitted to chest diseases outpatient clinic
The study demonstrated that LUS can contribute as a preliminary diagnostic tool with or without CXR in outpatient settings. Especially in situations where chest radiography is unavailable or contraindicated, such as pregnancy, LUS can safely contribute to the diagnosis of lung disease.
Authors
- Bilkay Serez Kaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4348-5197)
- Osman Nuri Hatipoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2772-8654)
- Derya Karabulut (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9502-0711)
- Sinem Yalçin Yetimoğullari
Institutions
- Trakya University (TR)
- State Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tuberkuloz ve Toraks
- Published
- 2025-09-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5578/tt.2025031077
- Primary Topic
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00