What are the minimum requirements to establish proficiency in lung ultrasound training for quantifying B ‐lines?

ConclusionsOur results show that after a short, structured training, novice learners are able to achieve proficiency for quantifying B ‐lines on LUS after scanning 11 zones. These findings support the use of LUS for B‐line quantification by non‐physicians in clinical and research applications.

Source: ESC Heart Failure - July 21, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Frances M. Russell, Robinson Ferre, Robert R. Ehrman, Vicki Noble, Luna Gargani, Sean P. Collins, Phillip D. Levy, Katarina L. Fabre, George J. Eckert, Peter S. Pang Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research