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Chest wall thickness and decompression failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis comparing anatomic locations in needle thoracostomy

by emottawa | Aug 1, 2016 | Journal Club

Journal Club Summary Methodology: 2.2/5 Usefulness: 3/5   Laan DV,et al. Injury. 2016 Apr;47(4):797-804.   Abstract Link   This systematic review and meta-analysis has found that the 4th/5th intercostal space at the anterior axillary line has the lowest mean chest...
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