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The sonographic diagnosis of pneumothorax

Ultrasound is a modality now available to all physicians and can help in making rapid decisions, particularly with critically ill patients. This article reviews the basis of the use of sonography for the diagnosis of pneumothorax.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ouellet, Jean-Francois, Ball, Chad G, Panebianco, Nova L, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3214509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22090746
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.86647
Descripción
Sumario:Ultrasound is a modality now available to all physicians and can help in making rapid decisions, particularly with critically ill patients. This article reviews the basis of the use of sonography for the diagnosis of pneumothorax.