Anatomical mapping of traumatic pneumothoraces missed by prehospital ultrasonography - a retrospective cohort study.

OBJECTIVE: Prehospital performed Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (EFAST) has poor sensitivity for pneumothorax (PTX) when compared to scans performed in hospital. This study describes the computed tomography (CT) location of PTX…

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