Sonography of iatrogenic pneumothorax in pediatric patients
Pneumothorax is defined as the presence of air in the pleural cavity. The incidence of iatrogenic pneumothorax in the pediatric population is 0.3–0.48 in 1000 patients. A conventional chest X-ray, in some cases supplemented with chest computed tomography, is a typical imaging examination used to...
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| Language: | English |
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Medical Communications Sp. z o.o.
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ultrasonography |
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| Online Access: | http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-13-no-55/sonography-of-iatrogenic-pneumothorax-in-pediatric-patients?aid=184 |