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Defining basic (lung) ultrasound skills: not so basic after all?

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  1. Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Research VUmc Intensive Care (REVIVE) and Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences (ACS), Amsterdam UMC, Location VUmc, De Boelelaan 1117, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Bastiaan V. C. Kraaijenbrink, Amne Mousa & Pieter R. Tuinman

  2. Amsterdam Leiden Intensive Care Focused Echography (ALIFE), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Amne Mousa & Pieter R. Tuinman

  3. Department of Intensive Care and Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology, Amsterdam UMC, Location AMC, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

    Lieuwe D. Bos & Frederique Paulus

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Kraaijenbrink, B.V.C., Mousa, A., Bos, L.D. et al. Defining basic (lung) ultrasound skills: not so basic after all?. Intensive Care Med 48, 628–629 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-022-06666-5

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