Emergent needle thoracostomy in prehospital trauma patients: a review of procedural execution through computed tomography scans

BACKGROUND: Traumatic tension pneumothoraces (TPT) are among the most serious causes of death in traumatic injuries, requiring immediate treatment with a needle thoracostomy (NT). Improperly placed NT insertion into the pleural cavity may fail to treat a life-threatening TPT. This study aimed to ass...

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Autores principales: Neeki, Michael M, Cheung, Christina, Dong, Fanglong, Pham, Nam, Shafer, Dylan, Neeki, Arianna, Hajjafar, Keeyon, Borger, Rodney, Woodward, Brandon, Tran, Louis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8404440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34527813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2021-000752

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8404440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34527813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2021-000752

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