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Review Article

The significance and the necessity of routinely performing lung ultrasound in the neonatal intensive care units

Jing Liu1 Department of Neonatology and NICU of Bayi Children’s Hospital, The Army General Hospital of the Chinese PLA, Beijing, China, Correspondence[email protected]
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Hai-Ying Cao2 Department of Ultrasound, GE Health Care in China, Beijing, China, and
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Xin-Ling Wang3 Deparement of Information, The Army General Hospital of the Chinese PLA, Beijing, China
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Li-Jun Xiao1 Department of Neonatology and NICU of Bayi Children’s Hospital, The Army General Hospital of the Chinese PLA, Beijing, China,
Pages 4025-4030 | Received 02 Feb 2016, Accepted 07 Feb 2016, Published online: 03 Mar 2016

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