Clinical Trial: Comparison Of Chest Ultrasound Techniques To Identify Clinically Significant Pneumothorax

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Comparison Of Chest Ultrasound Techniques To Identify Clinically Significant Pneumothorax

Brief Summary: Patients with chest trauma undergo ultrasound to detect a collapsed lung. Two techniques have been described. A single view for each hemi-thorax, and multiple views for each hemithorax. The investigators are comparing these two techniques in a randomized prospective trial.