A prospective comparison of supine chest radiography and bedside ultrasound for the diagnosis of traumatic pneumothorax

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 844-849

  Blaivas, Michael ^a   Lyon, Matthew ^a   Duggal, Sandeep ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency medicine; Emergency ultrasound; Pneumothorax; Trauma; Traumatic pneumothorax; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PATIENT POSITIONING; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICIAN; PNEUMOTHORAX; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBE;

ADULT; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SUPINE POSITION; THORACIC INJURIES;

EID: 23944521630     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2005.05.005     Document Type: Article

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