Thoracic ultrasound guidance for access to pleural, peritoneal, and pericardial space

Chest

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1735-1736

  Trovato, Guglielmo M ^a   Sperandeo, Marco ^a   Catalano, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; LETTER; PARACENTESIS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; THORACOCENTESIS; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND GUIDED PARACENTESIS; ULTRASOUND GUIDED PERICARDIOCENTESIS; ULTRASOUND GUIDED THORACENTESIS;

EID: 84887428862     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.13-1475     Document Type: Letter

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