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don’t jump the gun…

July 22, 2014 By Christopher Partyka Leave a Comment

the case.

an elderly male is bought to ED following a high-speed motor vehicle accident having driven his car into a tree at ~100 km/h. He is complaining of severe chest pain & trouble breathing. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Interesting, Trauma, Ultrasound Tagged With: EFAST, false positive, lung ultrasound, pneumothorax

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