Lung ultrasound in the reexpansion of pulmonary atelectasis

Internal and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 461-463

  Elia, Fabrizio ^a   Verhovez, Andrea ^a   Molino, Paola ^a   Ferrari, Giovanni ^a   Aprà, Franco ^a  

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATELECTASIS; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ATELECTASIS;

EID: 80052917713     PISSN: 18280447     EISSN: 19709366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11739-011-0574-y     Document Type: Editorial

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