Role of ultrasound in the decision algorithm for pneumothorax – a pilot study

R. Boaventura (Porto, Portugal), L. Meira (Porto, Portugal), D. Coelho (Porto, Portugal), A. Morais (Porto, Portugal), H. Novais E Bastos (Porto, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Evaluation of COPD and various diseases by different imaging modalities
Session: Evaluation of COPD and various diseases by different imaging modalities
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 382
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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