The Ultrasound Journal

Table 2 Efficacy of ultrasound in the diagnosis of lung atelectasis/consolidation in different lungs comparing to CT

From: Detection of lung atelectasis/consolidation by ultrasound in multiple trauma patients with mechanical ventilation

	CT	US	χ²	P value
Upper lungs	37	22	4.663	0.031
Left	21	13
Right	16	9
Lower lungs	117	104	2.405	0.121
Left	63	55
Right	54	49

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