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Ultrasound-guided thoracostomy site identification in healthy volunteers

BACKGROUND: Traditional landmark thoracostomy technique has a known complication rate up to 30%. The goal of this study is to determine whether novice providers could more accurately identify the appropriate intercostal site for thoracostomy by ultrasound guidance. METHODS: 33 emergency medicine res...

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Autores principales: Taylor, Lindsay A., Vitto, Michael J., Joyce, Michael, Tozer, Jordan, Evans, David P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6186530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30318557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-018-0108-1