Table 1.

Scanning worksheet (score table) with the areas of LUS examination. The final results are introduced in the lower row

	Posterior	Postero-lateral	Antero-lateral	Anterior	Anterior	Antero-lateral	Postero-lateral	Posterior
Upper	R7	R5	R3	R1	L1	L3	L5	L7
Lower	R8	R6	R4	R2	L2	L4	L6	L8
	Total A-BBC score:		Nr. of pleural involvement - “p”:				Pleural effusion:

Symbols: R - right; L- left; 1–8–the number of areas