Anteroposterior chest radiograph vs. chest CT scan in early detection of pneumothorax in trauma patients

Pneumothorax is a common complication following blunt chest wall trauma. In these patients, because of the restrictions regarding immobilization of the cervical spine, Anteroposterior (AP) chest radiograph is usually the most feasible initial study which is not as sensitive as the erect chest X-ray...

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Autores principales: Omar, Hesham R, Mangar, Devanand, Khetarpal, Suneel, Shapiro, David H, Kolla, Jaya, Rashad, Rania, Helal, Engy, Camporesi, Enrico M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21951659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-4-30

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21951659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-4-30

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