2023
DOI: 10.1111/apa.17057
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Pleural line slope in point of care ultrasound assessment of paediatric wheeze may reflect respiratory effort

Eric Scheier,
David Shoseyov

Abstract: AimAsthma scoring systems rely on physical examination findings. Point of care ultrasound may provide an objective means to document improvement in the work of breathing in paediatric lower airway obstruction.MethodsThirty children with wheeze on physical examination (cases) and 15 children presenting with abdominal pain (controls) were studied. Using point‐of‐care ultrasound, m‐mode tracing of lung was recorded above the right hemidiaphragm at the midclavicular line. Pleural line slope and excursion were meas… Show more

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