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Realistic Chest Tube Simulator Using Pork Belly with Skin
Journal 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
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2018 Background The insertion of a chest tube should be as quick and accurate as possible to maximize the benefit and minimize possible complications for the patient. Therefore, comprehensive training and assessment before an emergency situation are essential
P. Haubruck +10 more
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Surgical 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
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Complications after Chest Tube Removal and Reinterventions in Patients with Digital Drainage Systems
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2019 Introduction: Digital thoracic drainage systems are a new technology in minimally invasive thoracic surgery. However, the criteria for chest tube removal in digital thoracic drainage systems have never been evaluated.
Yi-Ying Lee +4 more
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Recurrent pneumothorax in a COVID-19 patient: A case report
Respiratory 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
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, 2022 Insertion of intercostal drainage (ICD) tube is one of the commonest surgical procedure that is life saving in certain circumstances. Although the procedure is being used for long, yet there is no consensus in its management. The procedure is simple to perform but the incidence of the complications, which primarily occur due to improper positioning of ...
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Polish Journal of Radiology, 2018 Purpose To determine the risk factors of pneumothorax and chest tube placement after computed tomography-guided core needle lung biopsy (CT-CNB). Material and methods Variables that could increase the risk of pneumothorax and chest tube placement were ...
K. Ozturk, E. Soylu, G. Gokalp, U. Topal
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Role of chest tube drainage in physical function after thoracoscopic lung resection.
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019 A chest tube is traditionally placed to drain pleural effusions in order to maintain the pressure balance of the thorax after pneumectomy and at the same time observe possible hemorrhage, air or lymphatic leakage (1-3).
Pengfei Li, Shuangjiang Li, Guowei Che
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BMC 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
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A chest tube may not necessary in children thoracoscopic lobectomy
Medicine, 2019 Drainage of the thorax postoperatively using chest tubes is a standard procedure in thoracic surgery. However, chest tubes can induce pain and immobilization, increase risk of infection, deteriorate the ventilation capacity, and increase difficulty of ...
Kaisheng Cheng +4 more
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