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Validity of ultrasonography to diagnosing pneumothorax: a critical appraisal of two meta-analyses

  • Azad A
  • Juma S
  • Bhatti J
  • et al.
CJEM (2015) 17(2) 199-201
DOI: 10.2310/8000.2014.140698
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CLINICAL QUESTION: Can ultrasonography be used in lieu of chest radiography to diagnose pneumothorax? Articles chosen 1. Ding W, Shen Y, Yang J, et al. Diagnosis of pneumothorax by radiography and ultrasonography: a metaanalysis. Chest 2011;140:859-66. [Epub 2011 May 5] 2. Alrajhi K, Woo MY, Vaillancourt C. Test characteristics of ultrasonography for the detection of pneumothorax: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Chest 2012; 141:703-8

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Azad, A., Juma, S. A., Bhatti, J. A., & Dankoff, J. (2015). Validity of ultrasonography to diagnosing pneumothorax: a critical appraisal of two meta-analyses. CJEM, 17(2), 199–201. https://doi.org/10.2310/8000.2014.140698

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