How to perform and interpret the lung ultrasound by the obstetricians in pregnant women during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

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Yassa M., Mutlu M. A., Kalafat E., Birol P., Yirmibes C., Tekin A. B., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, cilt.17, sa.3, ss.225-232, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/tjod.galenos.2020.93902
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.225-232
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Lung ultrasound, pregnancy, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19
  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: Evidence for the use of lung ultrasound scan (LUS) examinations in coronavirus 2019 pneumonia is rapidly growing. The safe and non-ionizing nature of LUS drew attention, particularly for pregnant women. This study aimed to contribute to the interpretation of LUS findings in pregnant women for the obstetricians.