title: [Diagnostics of pneumothorax with ultrasound].
abstract: The article deals with a method of pneumothorax diagnostics based on verification of four ultrasound sings--lung sliding absence, B-lines absence, lung pulse absence and lung point presence. Use of ultrasound allows to quickly diagnose a pneumothorax and to monitor the condition of pleural space. Introduction of the ultrasound methods into routine work ICU specialists can increase safety of patients.
authors.forename: A V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Shchegolev
authors.forename: K N
authors.initials: KN
authors.lastname: Khrapov
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Lakhin
authors.forename: G L
authors.initials: GL
authors.lastname: Gerasimov
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Emel'ianov
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D006801:Humans; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods