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Realistic Chest Tube Simulator Using Pork Belly with Skin

open access: yesJournal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017
Audience: The pork belly chest tube simulator is designed to instruct Emergency Medicine residents and Emergency Medicine-bound students. Introduction: Chest tube insertion is an essential procedural skill that must be mastered by practicing ...
Donald Patrick Mebust, Jonathan Kei
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Peer-Assisted Learning in Chest Tube Insertion Education on Surgical Residents [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2022
Objective: To investigate the impact of peer-assisted learning (PAL) in chest tube insertion education on surgical residents. Methods: This study is a quasi-experimental study conducted on thirty general surgeon residents enrolled in the PAL program ...
Iman Deilamy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent pneumothorax in a COVID-19 patient: A case report

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
An 88-year-old woman diagnosed with COVID-19 in Brazil presented with recurrent pneumothorax. She was under mechanical ventilation for 20 days because of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Rodrigo A.S. Sardenberg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tractotomy using the Penrose drain guide for deep lung injury caused by chest drainage: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2021
Background Pulmonary tractotomy effectively treats deep pulmonary penetrating injuries; however, it requires the accurate insertion of forceps or a stapler into the wound tract. This report describes a case of tractotomy using the Penrose drain guide for
Hironori Oyamatsu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical value of chest pain presentation and prodromes on the assessment of cardiovascular disease: a cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVES: The recognition of coronary artery disease (CAD) among patients who report chest pain remains difficult in primary care. This study investigates the association between chest pain (specified, unspecified or musculoskeletal) and prodromes ...
Robson, J   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Technique for Chest Tube Insertion

open access: yes, 2022
Chest tube insertion is a procedure commonly performed by residents and fellows throughout their general and cardiothoracic surgical training. Proper placement of a chest tube can effectively evacuate air, fluid, and blood.
Shanda Blackmon (4622278)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Circulating microRNA signatures of cachexia and cancer in Canis familiaris as a comparative oncology model for human disease

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of cachexia and sex‐specific cancer in senior dogs. In 25 client‐owned dogs, four circulating miRNAs (miR‐15a, miR‐15b, miR‐16, miR‐140) were downregulated in cachexia, with miR‐16 the strongest individual biomarker (AUC = 0.899).
Soon‐Seok Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experience of a modified chest tube suture-fixation technique in uniportal thoracoscopic pulmonary resection

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2023
Objective This study aimed to explore the feasibility and advantages of a modified chest tube suture-fixation technique in uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery for pulmonary resection.
Wensong Shi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative circulating tumor cells integrated with imaging analysis for prognostic evaluation in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Detecting circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in blood before surgery may help predict outcomes in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Here, we show when combined with tumor size and lymph node involvement from routine imaging, CTC status identifies high‐risk patients with poorer survival—offering a simple, minimally invasive tool ...
Susanne Flach   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Replacing post–chest tube removal chest radiographs with clinical assessment in adult thoracic surgery patients: A single-center prospective studyCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Open
Objective: The necessity and utility of chest radiographs in the absence of clinical symptoms have been questioned after chest tube removal. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of replacing routine chest radiographs after chest tube removal with ...
Andreea C. Matei, MD, MSc   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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