Validity of pleural sliding sign in patients on controlled mechanical ventilation
Background Pneumothorax, a frequent complication of mechanical ventilation, is usually small to identify in the portable radiograph. Sliding sign on lung ultrasound (US) is currently the most frequently used method to rule out subtle pneumothorax in this case. Aim To evaluate the cogency of using th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2020;volume=69;issue=3;spage=509;epage=515;aulast=Khalil |