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Presence of chest tubes does not affect the hemodynamic efficacy of standard cardiopulmonary resuscitation [PDF]
Journal of Intensive Care, 2017 Background During cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), chest tubes can hinder increases in intrathoracic pressure by venting the pressure during chest compressions, thus reducing the blood flow generated by the thoracic pump effect.
Gu Hyun Kang +9 more
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Active Clearance of Chest Tubes Reduces Re-Exploration for Bleeding After Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. [PDF]
ASAIO J, 2016 Chest tubes are utilized to evacuate shed blood after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation, however, they can become clogged, leading to retained blood.
Maltais S +6 more
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Active clearance of chest tubes after cardiac surgery: a propensity score matched analysis
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020 AIMS OF THE STUDY Chest tubes inserted to drain shed mediastinal blood after cardiac surgery often become clogged, limiting their capacity to evacuate blood, and leading to blood retention and retained blood syndrome.
Vasileios Ntinopoulos +8 more
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Is it safe to remove the chest tube in the operating room after robotic lobectomy, segmentectomy, and wedge resection with lymphadenectomy? [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryBackgroundWe have previously shown that it is safe to remove chest tubes within four hours after robotic pulmonary resection with aggressive thoracic lymphadenectomy in patients without an air leak.MethodsThis is a prospective quality improvement study ...
Ashley J. McCormack +2 more
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PLEURA, 2021 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.
Mohit Kumar Joshi
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: To compare pain and other complications with the use of large versus small-bore chest tubes in patients managed for Stage-I empyema thoracis. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Muhammad Usman +5 more
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An automated line-clearing chest tube system after cardiac surgeryCentral MessagePerspective
JTCVS Open, 2022 Objective: To complete the first in-human study of the automated line clearance Thoraguard chest tube system. The study focuses on the viability and efficacy of the device in comparison with conventional models as well as secondary matters such as ...
Oluwatomisin Olurotimi Obafemi, MD +5 more
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Animals, 2022 First-line therapy for cats with pyothorax consists of intravenous antibiotics, drainage of the septic pleural effusion and closed-chest lavage. Large-bore thoracostomy tubes are traditionally used for drainage, but case series indicate a comparable ...
Evelyn Heier +3 more
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Pilot Evaluation of a Deep Learning Model for Nasogastric Tube Verification on Chest Radiographs: A Single-Center Retrospective Study. [PDF]
TomographyPark SW +8 more
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Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2023 Cryoprobes inserted through a bronchoscope in the airways have frequently been used for the removal of foreign bodies and clots. We present a case of a 72-year-old man who presented with COVID-19 pneumonia and respiratory failure, requiring intubation ...
Fernando Figueroa Rodriguez +2 more
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