| Title |
The V-line: a sonographic aid for the confirmation of pleural fluid
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|---|---|
| Published in |
The Ultrasound Journal, August 2012
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| DOI | 10.1186/2036-7902-4-19 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Paul Atkinson, James Milne, Osama Loubani, Glenn Verheul |
| Abstract |
Ultrasound is being used increasingly to diagnose pathological free fluid accumulation at the bedside. In addition to the detection of peritoneal and pericardial fluid, point-of-care ultrasound allows rapid bedside diagnosis of pleural fluid. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 3 | 17% |
| Spain | 1 | 6% |
| Sweden | 1 | 6% |
| Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 1 | 6% |
| United States | 1 | 6% |
| Belgium | 1 | 6% |
| Kuwait | 1 | 6% |
| Unknown | 9 | 50% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 15 | 83% |
| Scientists | 2 | 11% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 6% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 5% |
| Unknown | 36 | 95% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 6 | 16% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 4 | 11% |
| Professor > Associate Professor | 4 | 11% |
| Student > Master | 3 | 8% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 3 | 8% |
| Other | 12 | 32% |
| Unknown | 6 | 16% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 29 | 76% |
| Social Sciences | 1 | 3% |
| Unknown | 8 | 21% |