Literature DB >> 12205014

Failure of detection of pneumothorax on initial chest radiograph.

T P C Kane1, M C Nuttall, R C Bowyer, V Patel.   

Abstract

Failure to detect a pneumothorax may have serious complications. A case of a pneumothorax, which may have been overlooked if thoracic computed tomography had not been performed, is discussed.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 12205014      PMCID: PMC1725936          DOI: 10.1136/emj.19.5.468

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Emerg Med J        ISSN: 1472-0205            Impact factor:   2.740


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1.  Is there a role for planned serial chest radiographs and abdominal ultrasound scans in the resuscitation room following trauma?

Authors:  Hannah Gales; Michael Perry
Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl       Date:  2006-10       Impact factor: 1.891

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