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Detection of pneumothoraces in patients with multiple blunt trauma: use and limitations of eFAST

BACKGROUND: Extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma (eFAST) has been shown to have moderate sensitivity for detection of pneumothorax in trauma. Little is known about the location or size of missed pneumothoraces or clinical predictors of pneumothoraces in patients with false-negative...

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Autores principales: Sauter, Thomas C, Hoess, Simon, Lehmann, Beat, Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K, Haider, Dominik G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Emergency Medicine Journal 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28500086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2016-205980