ULTRASOUND-GUIDED CHEST TUBE THORACOSTOMY
BACKGROUND Chest ultrasound (US) is well documented as a valuable tool for pleural diseases. US helpsto clarify the cause of pleural opacities, estimate the volume of pleural effusion and identifyminimal or loculated pleural effusion. US characteristics of effusion provide helpful informationregardi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Slovenian Medical Association
2008-03-01
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Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/469 |