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Chest Ultrasound Versus Chest X-ray with Ct As Gold Standard At Trauma Patients

Sponsor: Assiut University

Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the predictive value of the chest ultrasound in detection of pneumothorax at chest trauma patients. The main question it aims to answer is: How does the performance of the chest ultrasound compare to chest X-ray in predicting pneumothorax in chest trauma patients in Egypt? Participants are patients with different ages Isolated blunt chest trauma patients admitted to the emergency department during the study period.

Official title: Diagnostic Accuracy of Chest Ultrasonography Vs. Chest X-ray in the Evaluation of Chest Trauma: a Comparative Study Using CT As the Gold Standard.

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