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Is lung ultrasound superior to CT? The example of a CT occult necrotizing pneumonia

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Lichtenstein, D., Peyrouset, O. Is lung ultrasound superior to CT? The example of a CT occult necrotizing pneumonia. Intensive Care Med 32, 334–335 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-005-0004-6

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