The accuracy of echocardiography in the diagnosis of traumatic pericardial tamponade.
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Report By: Dr Kerstin Hogg - SpR
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Institution: Hope Hospital
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Date Submitted: 15th May 2005
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Last Modified: 8th December 2006
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Status: Red (incomplete)
Three Part Question
In a [patient with chest trauma] how accurate is [echocardiography] at diagnosing [pericardial tamponade]?