Does Radar Technology Support the Diagnosis of Pneumothorax? PneumoScan—A Diagnostic Point-of-Care Tool
Background. A nonrecognized pneumothorax (PTX) may become a life-threatening tension PTX. A reliable point-of-care diagnostic tool could help in reduce this risk. For this purpose, we investigated the feasibility of the use of the PneumoScan, an innovative device based on micropower impulse radar (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Emergency Medicine International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/489056 |