How and why should we train for thoracic ultrasound?

C. Laursen (Odense, Denmark)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Skills training and assessment in pulmonary medicine and surgery
Session: Skills training and assessment in pulmonary medicine and surgery
Session type: Joint session
Number: 5022

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