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The intrapleural volume threshold for ultrasound detection of pneumothoraces: An experimental study on porcine models
BACKGROUND: Small pneumothoraxes (PTXs) may not impart an immediate threat to trauma patients after chest injuries. However, the amount of pleural air may increase and become a concern for patients who require positive pressure ventilation or air ambulance transport. Lung ultrasonography (US) is a r...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3602194/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23453044 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-21-11 |