Double-lung point sign in traumatic pneumothorax

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 819.e1-819.e2

  Aspler, Anne ^a   Pivetta, Emanuele ^a   Stone, Michael B ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EGO DEVELOPMENT; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG CONTUSION; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RIB FRACTURE; SEDATION; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TEMPORAL LOBE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRAUMATIC PNEUMOTHORAX;

CONTUSIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOTHORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84903152802     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2013.12.059     Document Type: Article

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