P99 Beyond the pleura: bedside ultrasound evaluation of extravascular lung water in patients undergoing haemodialysis

Background null There is growing interest in bedside thoracic ultrasound (TUS) beyond assessment of pleural disease or as an adjunct for interventions. TUS is used by some clinicians as an extension of physical examination, assessing the lung with results used to influence clinical decisions. Despite the publication of training curricula and consensus guidelines,1 there are few objective and robust data to demonstrate the utility of TUS in this...