Lung Ultrasound Is Not a Useful Screening Tool for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Pregnant Women: A Pilot Study

J Ultrasound Med. 2021 Jan;40(1):215. doi: 10.1002/jum.15451. Epub 2020 Aug 27.

Authors

Aly Youssef¹, Elena Brunelli¹, Carlotta Azzarone¹, Carla Serra², Silvia Consolini³, Paolo Casadio¹, Gianluigi Pilu¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sant'Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
² Department of Organ Failure and Transplantation, Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy.

PMID: 32852055
DOI: 10.1002/jum.15451

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

COVID-19* / diagnostic imaging
Female
Humans
Lung / diagnostic imaging
Pilot Projects
Pregnancy
Pregnant Women
SARS-CoV-2*
Ultrasonography*