The role of surgeon-performed ultrasound in patients with possible cardiac wounds

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 223, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 737-746

  Rozycki, Grace S ^a   Feliciano, David V ^a   Schmidt, Judith A ^a   Cushman, James G ^a   Sisley, Amy C ^a   Ingram, Walter ^a   Ansley, Joseph D ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INJURY; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 0029883091     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199606000-00012     Document Type: Article

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