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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Lack of Thoracentesis Competencies and Training in Danish Emergency Departments: A Danish Nationwide Study

Sandra Thun Langsted1 Department of Emergency Medicine, Randers Regional Hospital, Randers, Denmark;2 Research Center for Emergency Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark;3 Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3035-825X
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Kasper Glerup Lauridsen2 Research Center for Emergency Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark;3 Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark;4 Department of Internal Medicine, Randers Regional Hospital, Randers, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6686-1178
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Jesper Bo Weile2 Research Center for Emergency Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark;3 Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark;5 Department of Emergency Medicine, Horsens Regional Hospital, Horsens, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6664-3573
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Søren Helbo Skaarup6 Department of Respiratory Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7975-7441
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Hans Kirkegaard2 Research Center for Emergency Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark;3 Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4853-8152
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Bo Løfgren1 Department of Emergency Medicine, Randers Regional Hospital, Randers, Denmark;2 Research Center for Emergency Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark;3 Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark;4 Department of Internal Medicine, Randers Regional Hospital, Randers, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 609-614 | Received 02 Aug 2022, Accepted 20 Oct 2022, Published online: 15 Nov 2022

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