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Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of Suspected Hemopneumothorax in Trauma Patients

BACKGROUND: Bleeding and trapped air in the pleural space are called hemothorax and pneumothorax, respectively. In cases where there are delays in diagnosis and treatment, the mortality rates due to hemopneumothorax can be significant. Hemopneumothorax is characterized by decreased lung sounds or ch...

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Autores principales: Ojaghi Haghighi, Seyyed Hossein, Adimi, Ida, Shams Vahdati, Samad, Sarkhoshi Khiavi, Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4310159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25717448
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/traumamon.17498