Using CT to diagnose tracheal rupture

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1273-1280

  Chen, J D ^a   Shanmuganathan, K ^a   Mirvis, S E ^a   Killeen, K L ^a   Dutton, R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CADAVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUPTURE; TRACHEA INJURY;

EID: 0035048081     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.176.5.1761273     Document Type: Article

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