Practicals · Critical Care Medicine · Respiratory system
Thoracocentesis (pleural tap)
- Type
- Procedure
- Also called
- pleural aspiration
Videos and resources
- VideoHow To: Ultrasound Guided Thoracentesis Exam 3D Video2:20
- VideoUltrasound Guidance for Thoracentesis - Sonosite10:33
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Thoracocentesis” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 18)
“Thoracocentesis” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 17)