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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2017 · 44 MIN

EAST October 2016 Literature Review: Needle Decompression of Tension Pneumothorax

from Traumacast · host David Morris, MD

In this episode of EAST Traumacast, we discuss the paper "Cadaveric comparison of the optimal site for needle decompression of tension pneumothorax by prehospital care providers" with author Dr. Dan Grabo and EAST reviewer Dr. Travis Polk.  The discussion highlights the changing dogma about needle decompression location -- you just might be convinced to change the way you use this technique! 

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