TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Thorax A1 - Winters, Leigha J. A1 - Mills, Lisa D. A2 - Ma, O. John A2 - Mateer, James R. A2 - Reardon, Robert F. A2 - Byars, Donald V. A2 - Knapp, Barry J. A2 - Laudenbach, Andrew P. PY - 2021 T2 - Ma and Mateer's Emergency Ultrasound, 4e AB - Thoracic ultrasound is increasingly recognized as a valuable tool for evaluating the critically ill, injured, or dyspneic patient. The use of thoracic ultrasound was first reported in veterinary medicine in 1986 when diagnosing a pneumothorax.1 In 1995, Lichtenstein published his landmark paper describing the most fundamental element of pulmonary ultrasound, the lung sliding sign.2 SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/12 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175892110 ER -