Turkish journal of surgery
Fast, accurate, and cost-effective: E-FAST's breakthrough in optimizing thoracic trauma management.
Gustavo Pellegrini Magaldi, Vitor Favali Kruger, Hércules Henrique Fachioli Magaldi, Elcio Shiyoiti Hirano, Vania Aparecida Leandro-Merhi, José Luis Braga de Aquino
Published: 202610.47717/turkjsurg.2025.2025-8-9
Abstract
Objective: Evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma (E-FAST) for detecting pneumothorax, hemothorax, and pulmonary contusions using thoracic computed tomography (CT) as the reference standard. Mater…
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