Prehospital portable ultrasound for safe and accurate prehospital needle thoracostomy: a pilot educational study
Abstract Background Simulated needle thoracostomy (NT) using ultrasound may reduce potential injury, increase accuracy, and be as rapid to perform as the traditional landmark technique following a brief educational session. Our objective was to determine if the use of an educational session demonstr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-06-01
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Series: | The Ultrasound Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13089-022-00270-w |