Immediate sonography and intervention in blunt chest trauma: A case report
Cardiac tamponade is a leading cause of death in blunt thoracic trauma. Ultrasound improved the recognition of cardiac tamponade and therefore has a vital role in acute critical situations in the Emergency Department and in the Intensive Care Unit. Besides recognition of cardiac tamponade, treatment...
Main Authors: | Hans Van der Wal, Joost van der Maaten, Nasim Azizi, Theo Klinkenberg, Matijs van Meurs |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-10-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X231204195 |
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