Video: Save a life! Perform thoracocentesis when you need to

Reluctant to perform thoracocentesis?Dr. Scott Shaw thinks you'll do more good than harm if you don't shy away from this life-saving procedure, especially if it's needed before transporting a patient to a referral center.

Learn more emergency medicine pointers from Dr. Shaw at his Power Hour presentation at the CVC in San Diego on Oct. 28. See thecvc.com for more on the conference.