Conclusions Easily obtainable, LUS may be useful in the estimation of right-sided cardiac pressures and PVR. Further evaluation of lung ultrasound as an adjunct to heart failure diagnosis ...
Our study suggests that one way to increase rates of prenatal diagnosis of heart defects and mitigate insurance-related disparities, is to increase utilization of 20-week ultrasound." Dr.
Patients insured by Medicaid are less likely to get prenatal diagnosis of heart defects than those with private insurance, and this disparity can be partly attributed to lower rates of 20-week ...