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Lung ultrasound is a standardized domain. Each of its components is based upon pathophysiological realities. As for any novelty, a new terminology had to be considered. The one used in the BLUE-protocol favors fast communication, in the spirit of aviation language: maximal information in minimal time.
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Lichtenstein D (1997) Lung ultrasound: a method of the future in intensive care? (Editorial). Rev Pneumol Clin 53:63–68
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Lichtenstein, D.A. (2016). The Seven Principles of Lung Ultrasound. In: Lung Ultrasound in the Critically Ill. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15371-1_5
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