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Performance of pre-hospital evaluations in ruling out invasive chest stab wounds

BACKGROUND: Some guidelines advocate for managing patients with penetrating thoracic wounds in trauma centres with cardiothoracic surgery. This systematic approach is questionable. Only 15% of these patients require surgery. It is known that clinical examination fails to detect hemopneumothorax in p...

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Autores principales: Augustin, Pascal, Guivarch, Elise, Pellenc, Quentin, Castier, Yves, Boudinet, Sandrine, Tanaka, Sebastien, Montravers, Philippe, Tran-Dinh, Alexy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7201546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32370808
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-020-00725-w