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Occult pneumothorax, revisited

Pneumothorax is a recognized cause of preventable death following chest wall trauma where a simple intervention can be life saving. In cases of trauma patients where cervical spine immobilization is mandatory, supine AP chest radiograph is the most practical initial study. It is however not as sensi...

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Autores principales: Omar, Hesham R, Abdelmalak, Hany, Mangar, Devanand, Rashad, Rania, Helal, Engy, Camporesi, Enrico M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2984474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21034445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-2897-4-12