title: [Emergency diagnostic imaging in thoracic trauma. A clinical case].
abstract: The authors report a case of thoracic trauma with pulmonary contusion in which chest X-ray was not significant, nevertheless severe clinical state. They underline the importance of CT in the early evaluation of pulmonary lesions and in their development.
authors.affiliation: Servizio di Anestesia e Rianimazione, Ospedale San Paolo, Milano.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Riboni
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Latis
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Cancellieri
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: De Pietri
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Vesconi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
vernacular_title: Diagnosi d'urgenza per immagini nel trauma toracico. Caso clinico.