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Is a chest radiograph indicated after chest tube removal in trauma patients? A systematic review [PDF]
, 2021 PURPOSE The aim of this systematic review was to assess the necessity of routine chest radiographs after chest tube removal in ventilated and nonventilated trauma patients. METHODS A systematic literature search was conducted in MEDLINE, Embase, CENTRAL,
Beeres, Frank J.P. +9 more
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Specimen collection from chest tubes: A novel method
Lung India, 2013 Milind Baldi +3 more
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OOOE: Only-One-Object-Exists Assumption to Find Very Small Objects in Chest Radiographs [PDF]
, 2022 The accurate localization of inserted medical tubes and parts of human anatomy is a common problem when analyzing chest radiographs and something deep neural networks could potentially automate. However, many foreign objects like tubes and various anatomical structures are small in comparison to the entire chest X-ray, which leads to severely ...
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Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2021 BACKGROUND: Image-guided percutaneous transthoracic lung biopsy has become a widely used and less invasive diagnostic method. Pneumothorax is the most frequent complication after lung biopsy.
Francisco Calderon Novoa +5 more
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Effect of Opioids vs NSAIDs and Larger vs Smaller Chest Tube Size on Pain Control and Pleurodesis Efficacy Among Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusion: The TIME1 Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
, 2015 IMPORTANCE For treatment of malignant pleural effusion, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are avoided because they may reduce pleurodesis efficacy.
Rahman, NM +32 more
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Attention-based Saliency Maps Improve Interpretability of Pneumothorax Classification [PDF]
, 2023 Purpose: To investigate chest radiograph (CXR) classification performance of vision transformers (ViT) and interpretability of attention-based saliency using the example of pneumothorax classification. Materials and Methods: In this retrospective study, ViTs were fine-tuned for lung disease classification using four public data sets: CheXpert, Chest ...
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Tubular Shape Aware Data Generation for Semantic Segmentation in Medical Imaging [PDF]
International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery,
V. 17, pp.1091-1099, 2022, 2020 Chest X-ray is one of the most widespread examinations of the human body. In interventional radiology, its use is frequently associated with the need to visualize various tube-like objects, such as puncture needles, guiding sheaths, wires, and catheters. Detection and precise localization of these tube-like objects in the X-ray images is, therefore, of
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Chest Tube Placement in Gross Anatomy Lab
MedEdPORTAL, 2009 Introduction In the first of a series of teaching modules incorporating the knowledge of gross anatomy into various clinical procedures, first-year medical students were taught how to place a chest tube in their cadavers while learning about and ...
Katrina Wade +2 more
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The Pattern and Management of Chest trauma at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Chest trauma is common and its pattern varies in different places. Majority of patients are managed mainly conservatively. Tube thoracostomy is a simple procedure but it is associated with significant number of complications.The aim of this ...
Massaga, FA, Mchembe, M
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Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2016 The purpose of chest drainage is to allow lung re-expansion and the reestablishment of the subatmospheric pressure in the pleural space. Properly managing the drainage system minimizes procedure-related complications. This prospective observational study
Amanda Carina Coelho de Morais +3 more
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