Case Reports in Clinical Medicine
Vol.2 No.3(2013), Paper ID 32667, 5
pages
DOI:10.4236/crcm.2013.23052
Focus assessed transthoracic echocardiography (FATE) to diagnose pleural effusions causing haemodynamic compromise
Nils Petter Oveland, Nigussie Bogale, Benedict Waldron, Kasper Bech, Erik Sloth
Department of Research and Development, Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation, Droebak, Norway;
Department of Cardiology, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Faculty of Health Sciences, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
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How to Cite this Article
Oveland, N. , Bogale, N. , Waldron, B. , Bech, K. and Sloth, E. (2013) Focus assessed transthoracic echocardiography (FATE) to diagnose pleural effusions causing haemodynamic compromise.
Case Reports in Clinical Medicine,
2, 189-193. doi:
10.4236/crcm.2013.23052.