Ultrasonographic diagnosis of suspected hemopneumothorax in trauma patients

Trauma Monthly

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 5-8

  Ojaghi Haghighi, Seyyed Hossein ^a   Adimi, Ida ^a   Vahdati, Samad Shams ^a   Khiavi, Reza Sarkhoshi ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hemothorax; Pneumothorax; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMATOPNEUMOTHORAX; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; LUNG CONTUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RIB FRACTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; THORAX INJURY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

EID: 84908889821     PISSN: 22517464     EISSN: 22517472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/traumamon.17498     Document Type: Article

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