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Ultrasound Technology Provides More Accurate, Quantified Assessments of Lung Health –… – AlKhaleej Today

Ultrasound Technology Provides More Accurate, Quantified Assessments of Lung Health –…

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Researchers at North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina have developed a technique that uses ultrasound to provide non-invasive assessments of pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary edema. The technique has been shown to both quantify lung scars and detect lung fluid in rats. A study of pulmonary edema in humans is ongoing. The new ultrasound technology is important in that it would allow health care providers to determine how effective medical interventions are in reducing…

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