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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 35, 2022 - Issue 18
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Lung ultrasound completely replaced chest X-ray for diagnosing neonatal lung diseases: a 3-year clinical practice report from a neonatal intensive care unit in China

Yue-Qiao Gaoa Department of Neonatology and NICU, Beijing Chaoyang District Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Beijing, China;b The Neonatal Lung Ultrasound Training Base, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Ru-Xin Qiua Department of Neonatology and NICU, Beijing Chaoyang District Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Beijing, China;b The Neonatal Lung Ultrasound Training Base, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Jing Liua Department of Neonatology and NICU, Beijing Chaoyang District Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Beijing, China;b The Neonatal Lung Ultrasound Training Base, Beijing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Li Zhanga Department of Neonatology and NICU, Beijing Chaoyang District Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Beijing, China;b The Neonatal Lung Ultrasound Training Base, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Xiao-Ling Rena Department of Neonatology and NICU, Beijing Chaoyang District Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Beijing, China;b The Neonatal Lung Ultrasound Training Base, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Sheng-Juan Qina Department of Neonatology and NICU, Beijing Chaoyang District Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Beijing, China;b The Neonatal Lung Ultrasound Training Base, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
Pages 3565-3572 | Received 23 Aug 2020, Accepted 27 Sep 2020, Published online: 09 Oct 2020

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