title: Needle thoracostomy: a cautionary note.
authors.forename: Walter L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Biffl
mesh_terms: D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000209:etiology; D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D004635:Emergency Medicine / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000601:surgery*; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000293:injuries; D035441:Thoracic Wall / Q000601:surgery; D013907:Thoracostomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*