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Traumatic pneumothorax mapping using computed tomography to assess optimal area to scan with POCUS.

Adam BignucoloClaire ActonRobert OhleSteve Socransky
Published in: CJEM (2021)
This study suggests any POCUS scanning protocol for traumatic pneumothorax should include an area from the inferior border of the clavicle at the parasternal border down to the liver or cardiac lung points and then the mid clavicular line down to the liver or cardiac lung points.
Keyphrases
  • computed tomography
  • spinal cord injury
  • high resolution
  • left ventricular
  • positron emission tomography
  • randomized controlled trial
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • magnetic resonance
  • mass spectrometry