https://doi.org/10.4081/ecj.2018.7808

Ultrasound diagnosis of lung herniation: The push-out sign

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Luca Iaboli
liaboli@hotmail.com
General Practice, Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale di Modena, Italy.
Luca Baldini
Radiology Department, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena, Ospedale Civile di Baggiovara, Italy.
Roberto Galassini
General Practice, Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale di Modena, Italy.
Roberto Copetti
Emergency Department, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti, Trieste, Italy.

Lung ultrasound is an expanding field and is becoming a standard of care. Its various bedside applications have modified many diagnostic paths from the newborn to the geriatric patient. In this case report, we describe and show a new sign of the lung ultrasound semeiotics, the push-out sign.

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Iaboli, L., Baldini, L., Galassini, R., & Copetti, R. (2018). Ultrasound diagnosis of lung herniation: The push-out sign. Emergency Care Journal, 14(3). https://doi.org/10.4081/ecj.2018.7808

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