Diagnostic Inaccuracies Using Extended Focused Assessment With Sonography in Trauma for Traumatic Pneumothorax

Background Traumatic pneumothorax (PTX) can be deadly, and rapid diagnosis is vital. Ultrasound (US) is rapidly gaining acceptance as an accurate bedside diagnostic tool. While making the diagnosis is important, not all PTX require tube thoracostomy. Our goal was to evaluate the predictive ability o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American surgeon 2023-06, Vol.89 (6), p.2272-2275
Hauptverfasser:	Butts, C. Caleb, Cline, David, Pariyadath, Manoj, Avery, Martin D., Nunn, Andrew M., Miller, Preston R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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