Is There a Role for Lung Ultrasound During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Affiliations

• ¹ Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound Unit, Valle del Serchio General Hospital, Lucca, Italy.
• ² Pulmonary Medicine Unit, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Sciences, Scientifico, Rome, Italy.
• ³ Department of Woman and Child Health and Public Health, Scientifico, Rome, Italy.
• ⁴ Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Rome, Italy.
• ⁵ Emergency Department, Fondazione Policlinico San Matteo, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, and Department of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
• ⁶ Bresciamed, Brescia, Italy.
• ⁷ Unità Sanitaria Locale 7118 Nordovest Toscana, Lucca, Italy.
• ⁸ Emergency Medicine Unit, General Hospital, Voghera, Italy.
• ⁹ Pulmonary Medicine Unit, Lodi General Hospital, Lodi, Italy.
• ¹⁰ Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science, Ultrasound Laboratory Trento, University of Trento, Trento, Italy.