Delayed diagnosis of right-sided diaphragmatic rupture

Accident and Emergency Nursing

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 2-4

  Schummer, Wolfram ^a   Schummer, Claudia ^a   Gottschall, Reiner ^a   Schumann, Matthias ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAPHRAGM RUPTURE; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PELVIS FRACTURE; RIB FRACTURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; BLUNT TRAUMA; DIAPHRAGM; INJURY; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; RUPTURE; THORACOSCOPY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; RUPTURE; THORACOSCOPY; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0038728816     PISSN: 09652302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-2302(02)00168-6     Document Type: Article

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