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Lung Ultrasound Can Detect Occult Traumatic Pneumothorax in the ER
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Title Lung Ultrasound Can Detect Occult Traumatic Pneumothorax in the ER
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569497?src=rss
Description Results of a prospective study suggest that lung ultrasonography performed in the emergency department may be nearly as accurate as computed tomography (CT) in detecting occult traumatic pneumothorax (PTX) and its size. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Emergency Medicine
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Date Jan 31, 2008
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