Correspondence to the Article by Dhawan et al. “Bedside Lung Ultrasound as an Independent Tool to Diagnose Pneumonia in Comparison to Chest X-ray: An Observational Prospective Study from Intensive Care Units”
Keywords :
Bedside lung ultrasound (BLUS), Community acquired pneumonia, Indian Intensive care unit
Citation Information :
Correspondence to the Article by Dhawan et al. “Bedside Lung Ultrasound as an Independent Tool to Diagnose Pneumonia in Comparison to Chest X-ray: An Observational Prospective Study from Intensive Care Units”. Indian J Crit Care Med 2023; 27 (5):371-371.
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