Emergency Ultrasound: Pneumothorax Assessment
Can’t get that chest X-ray quickly? Point-of-care ultrasound can rapidly diagnose a pneumothorax.
Emergency Medicine. 2015 June;47(6):276-278
June 1, 2015|Emergency Medicine
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The authors demonstrate how point-of-care ultrasound can quickly identify pneumothorax.
Dr Beck is an assistant professor, department of emergency medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia. Dr Meer is an assistant professor and director of emergency ultrasound, department of emergency medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia. Dr Taylor is an assistant professor and director of postgraduate medical education, department of emergency medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
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