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FAST and undertriage

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de Kerangal, X., Tourtier, JP., Cotez-Gacia, S. et al. FAST and undertriage. Langenbecks Arch Surg 395, 595–596 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-010-0624-3

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Keywords

  • Blunt Trauma
  • Pleural Fluid
  • Blunt Abdominal Trauma
  • Emergency Department Presentation
  • Rotary Wing