Procedures in emergency medicine: needle decompression of the chest

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2013

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University of Cape Town

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Procedures in Emergency Medicine

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This video is part of a series of videos demonstrating common procedures performed in the Emergency Medicine setting. It was prepared by Cape Town Emergency Medicine's consultants and registrars. This short simulated video demonstrates the technique of neddle decompression (or Needle Thoracocentesis) of the cjest for tension pneumothorax.
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