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Evaluation of a thoracic ultrasound training module for the detection of pneumothorax and pulmonary edema by prehospital physician care providers

BACKGROUND: While ultrasound (US) has continued to expedite diagnosis and therapy for critical care physicians inside the hospital system, the technology has been slow to diffuse into the pre-hospital system. Given the diagnostic benefits of thoracic ultrasound (TUS), we sought to evaluate image rec...

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Autores principales: Noble, Vicki E, Lamhaut, Lionel, Capp, Roberta, Bosson, Nichole, Liteplo, Andrew, Marx, Jean-Sebastian, Carli, Pierre
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19138397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6920-9-3