Lung Ultrasound in a Critically Ill Trauma Patient: A Case of Haemothorax Overlooked with Chest Radiograph and Computerised Tomography
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Lung Ultrasound in a Critically Ill Trauma Patient: A Case of Haemothorax Overlooked with Chest Radiograph and Computerised Tomography

Turk J Anaesthesiol Reanim 2021;49(5):424-427 DOI: 10.5152/TJAR.2021.1154
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Abstract

Critical care ultrasound has earned its place not just as a further investigation step but as a bedside physical assessment and monitoring tool. Its potential to become the twenty-first-century stethoscope has proved its accuracy by many protocols so far.

Keywords: Bedside lung ultrasound, blue protocol, critically ill