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ArticleAnnals of emergency medicine2020

A Brief Review of Lung Ultrasonography in COVID-19: Is It Useful?

Matthew J Fiala

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Article in Annals of emergency medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Elderly Woman With Cough, Fever, and Dyspnea.Annals of emergency medicine · 2021
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  12. Emergency Department Management of COVID-19: An Evidence-Based Approach.The western journal of emergency medicine · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Matthew J FialaTransitional Residency Program, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, TX.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

UltrasonographyBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19HumansLungPandemicsPneumonia, ViralSARS-CoV-2

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PMID32354670
PMCPMC7142685

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