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Determining optimal needle size for decompression of tension pneumothorax in children – a CT-based study

BACKGROUND: For neonates and children requiring decompression of tension pneumothorax, specific recommendations for the choice of needle type and size are missing. The aim of this retrospective study was to determine optimal length and diameter of needles for decompression of tension pneumothorax in...

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Autores principales: Leonhard, Georg, Overhoff, Daniel, Wessel, Lucas, Viergutz, Tim, Rudolph, Marcus, Schöler, Michael, Haubenreisser, Holger, Terboven, Tom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6788035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31604472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-019-0671-x