Pulmonology

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Cavitary Lung Lesion in a Tuberculosis-Negative Patient

Author:
LT Michael C. Harding, MD, USPHS
Capt Steven J. Gibson, MD, USAF
Jarett R. Beaudoin, MD

A patient with worsening chronic cough, shortness of breath, and hemoptysis tested negative for tuberculosis; but a chest computed tomography scan...

Original Research

Right Ventricle Dilation Detected on Point-of-Care Ultrasound Is a Predictor of Poor Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19 

Author:
Pooja Belligund, MD
David Lee, MD
Mehrala Balasubramaniam, MD
Suchit Khanijao, MD
Dushyant Damania, MD
Nishant Vallumsetla, MD
Qasim Sajawal, MD
Brais Perez-Gandara, MD
Jessica Perez-Perez, MD
Isaac Shalom, MD
Gangacharan Dubey, MD
Sarah Sanghavi, MD
Chen Lu, MD
Cristina Mitre, MD
Joe Zein, MD, PhD
Mohammad Al-Ajam, MD

Lung ultrasound abnormalities were prevalent in patients with severe COVID-19 disease, and right ventricle involvement seemed to be predictive of...

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