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Is chest tube drainage necessary after subxiphoid thoracoscopic thymectomy?

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background Subxiphoid thoracoscopic thymectomy has been increasingly performed in recent years. This study aimed to assess the differences in outcomes between subxiphoid thoracoscopic thymectomy with and without chest tube drainage.
Jiaduo Li, Guoyan Qi, Xiaohe Zhang, Xuguang Zheng   +3 more
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Tube Thoracostomy (Chest Tube) Removal in Traumatic Patients: What Do We Know? What Can We Do? [PDF]

Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2015
Chest tube (CT) or tube thoracostomy placement is often indicated following traumatic injuries. Premature movement of the chest tube leads to increased hospital complications and costs for patients.
Shahram Paydar, Zahra Ghahramani, Hamed Ghoddusi Johari, Samad Khezri, Bizhan Ziaeian, Mohammad Ali Ghayyoumi, Mohammad Javad Fallahi, Mohammad Hadi Niakan, Golnar Sabetian, Hamid Reza Abbasi, Shahram Bolandparvaz   +10 more
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Comparing complications of small-bore chest tubes to large-bore chest tubes in the setting of delayed hemothorax: a retrospective multicenter cohort study

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background Previous studies have provided initial data suggesting that small-bore (SB, ≤ 14Fr) chest tubes have the same efficacy as large-bore (LB, > 14 Fr) chest tubes for acute hemothorax (HTX), but data continue to be lacking in the setting of ...
A. Orlando, J. Cordero, M. M Carrick, A. H. Tanner, K. Banton, R. Vogel, M. Lieser, D. Acuna, D. Bar-Or   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chest tube tracks. [PDF]

RadioGraphics, 1987
Chest tube tracks may simulate normal structures or pathology. This article will help the radiologist to understand their formation and to recognize them as iatrogenic shadows.
D M Panicek, E R Heitzman, B N Raasch, L S Witanowski, P A Randall   +4 more
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Effect of Thoracoscopic Talc Poudrage vs Talc Slurry via Chest Tube on Pleurodesis Failure Rate Among Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusions: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2019
Importance Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is challenging to manage. Talc pleurodesis is a common and effective treatment. There are no reliable data, however, regarding the optimal method for talc delivery, leading to differences in practice and ...
R. Bhatnagar, Hania Piotrowska, Magda Laskawiec-Szkonter, B. Kahan, R. Luengo-Fernandez, J. Pepperell, M. Evison, J. Holme, M. Al-Aloul, I. Psallidas, W. Lim, K. Blyth, M. Roberts, G. Cox, N. Downer, J. Herre, P. Sivasothy, D. Menzies, M. Munavvar, M. Kyi, L. Ahmed, A. West, R. Harrison, B. Prudon, G. Hettiarachchi, B. Chakrabarti, A. Kavidasan, B. Sutton, N. Zahan-Evans, Jack L. Quaddy, A. Edey, A. Clive, S. Walker, M. Little, X. Mei, J. Harvey, C. Hooper, H. Davies, M. Slade, Merle Sivier, Robert F Miller, N. Rahman, N. Maskell   +42 more
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Diagnostic value of routine chest tube tip culture in surgery for noninfectious lung disease

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background Evaluation of the diagnostic value of routine chest tube tip culture for detection of postoperative infection after surgery for noninfectious lung disease.
Martijn van Schelt, Kevin Jenniskens, Rob J. Rentenaar, Inez Bronsveld   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of preventive tract embolization with standardized gelatin sponge slurry on chest tube placement rate after CT-guided lung biopsy: a propensity score analysis

Insights into Imaging, 2023
Background To evaluate the effect of tract embolization (TE) with gelatin sponge slurries during a percutaneous lung biopsy on chest tube placement and to evaluate the predictive factors of chest tube placement.
Rémi Grange, Mathieu Di Bisceglie, Paul Habert, Noémie Resseguier, Robin Sarkissian, Marjorie Ferre, Michael Dassa, Sylvain Grange, Jean Izaaryene, Gilles Piana   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chest Tube Drainage of the Pleural Space: A Concise Review for Pulmonologists

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2018
Chest tube insertion is a common procedure usually done for the purpose of draining accumulated air or fluid in the pleural cavity. Small-bore chest tubes (≤14F) are generally recommended as the first-line therapy for spontaneous pneumothorax in non ...
J. Porcel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unusual Malposition of a Chest Tube, Intrathoracic but Extrapleural

Case Reports in Radiology, 2018
Chest tube malpositioning is reported to be the most common complication associated with tube thoracostomy. Intraparenchymal and intrafissural malpositions are the most commonly reported tube sites.
Alqasem Fuad H. Al Mosa, Mohammed Ishaq, Mohamed Hussein Mohamed Ahmed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Bulletin 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, Mitra Amini, Hamid Reza Abbasi, Shahram Bolandparvaz, Shahram Paydar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source