Comments on: Procedures and turf wars http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/01/procedures-and-turf-wars.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:18:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Shaunhttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/01/procedures-and-turf-wars.html#comment-82627 Shaun Thu, 10 Jan 2008 06:03:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2008/01/procedures-and-turf-wars.html#comment-82627 I see so many of these turf wars at work. Just a little while ago, I need a U/S guided thoracentesis on a patient. A pulmonary/critical care doc overheard that I was going to consult interventional radiology and quickly offered to help his services. He said he would get it done quicker than IR.<br/><br/>Pulmonary docs and U/S guided procedures? Go figure.<br/><br/><br/>http://medicalweblog.blogspot.com I see so many of these turf wars at work. Just a little while ago, I need a U/S guided thoracentesis on a patient. A pulmonary/critical care doc overheard that I was going to consult interventional radiology and quickly offered to help his services. He said he would get it done quicker than IR.

Pulmonary docs and U/S guided procedures? Go figure.

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