Stakeholder perspectives on current determinants of ultrasound-guided thoracentesis in resource limited settings: a qualitative study
Objective Preprocedure pleural fluid localization using bedside ultrasound has been shown to reduce complications related to thoracentesis and is now considered the standard of care. However, ultrasound-guided thoracentesis (USGT) has not been broadly adopted in many low-resource settings. With incr...
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| Main Authors: | Jennifer Doran, Reem Hanna, Tatenda Nyagura-Mangori, Narayan Mahotra, Santa Kumar Das, Magaret Borok, Ali Musani, Anna M Maw |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-12-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/12/e064638.full |
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