To assess the annual risk for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among health care workers
(HCWs), the incidence rate ratio for tuberculosis (TB) among HCWs worldwide, and the …

COVID-19 has caused great devastation in the past year. Multi-organ point-of-care
ultrasound (PoCUS) including lung ultrasound (LUS) and focused cardiac ultrasound …

Congestion, related to pressure and/or fluid overload, plays a central role in the
pathophysiology, presentation and prognosis of heart failure and is an important therapeutic …

BACKGROUND Lung ultrasonography (LUS) has emerged as a noninvasive tool for the
differential diagnosis of pulmonary diseases. However, its use for the diagnosis of acute …

Aims Pulmonary congestion is a common and important finding in heart failure (HF). While
clinical examination and chest radiography are insensitive, lung ultrasound (LUS) is a novel …

Background: Acute aortic syndromes (AASs) are rare and severe cardiovascular
emergencies with unspecific symptoms. For AASs, both misdiagnosis and overtesting are …

Aims Although acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is a common cause of dyspnoea,
its diagnosis still represents a challenge. Lung ultrasound (LUS) is an emerging point‐of …

Dyspnea is a common symptom in patients admitted to the Emergency Department (ED),
and discriminating between cardiogenic and non-cardiogenic dyspnea is often a clinical …

Aims Novel therapies are needed for recurrent pericarditis, particularly when corticosteroid
dependent and colchicine resistant. Based on limited data, interleukin-1 blockade with …

Lung ultrasound is a useful tool for the assessment of patients with both acute and chronic
heart failure, but the use of different image acquisition methods, inconsistent reporting of the …