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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 ...
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Tuberculosis pulmonar presentada como neumotórax masivo
Galicia Clínica, 2021 Pulmonary tuberculosis is an indolent disease that may rarely be fatal. Extensive destruction of pulmonary parenchyma is rarely seen nowadays. This image shows a large tuberculosis cavitation that mimics massive a pneumothorax.
Marta Rebocho Alves +1 more
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Effect of Relaxation Technique on Pain Intensity during Chest Tube Removal following Cardiac Surgery [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2022 Background: patients who have chest tubes removal (CTR) following cardiac surgery are often experience a variety of discomfort, so that relaxation technique using slow deep breathing (SDB) exercise may be effective to minimize and alleviate their pain ...
Sarah Fathy Mahmoud +2 more
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The impact of chest compression rates on quality of chest compressions : a manikin study [PDF]
, 2011 Purpose Chest compressions are often performed at a variable rate during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The effect of compression rate on other chest compression quality variables (compression depth, duty-cycle, leaning, performance decay over ...
Field, Richard A. +17 more
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Effect of educational Guidelines Application on Nurses' Performance caring for patients undergoing Chest Tube [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health CareBackground: The chest tube is a common therapeutic postoperative procedure used in cardiothoracic and respiratory care. Patients with hemothoraces, effusions, or pneumothoraces may benefit from a chest tube as a life-saving procedure.
Asmaa Mohamed Elsayed Elsayed +4 more
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Lung Volume Reduction in Emphysema Improves Chest Wall Asynchrony [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Lung volume reduction (LVR) techniques improve lung function in selected patients with emphysema, but the impact of LVR procedures on the asynchronous movement of diff erent chest wall compartments, which is a feature of emphysema, is not ...
Shah, PL +8 more
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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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Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2017 A 46-year-old female with intraventricular space occupying lesion was posted for craniotomy and excision of the same. Immediately following routine induction of general anaesthesia and a bougie-guided intubation, she developed increased airway pressures ...
Ramanan Rajagopal +2 more
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Chest X-ray in intensive care unit patients: what there is to know about thoracic devices
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2021 Critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit require continuous monitoring of vital functions as well as mechanical and pharmacological support, provided through different devices.
Elisa Baratella +4 more
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Coaxial Drainage versus Standard Chest Tube after Pulmonary Lobectomy: A Randomized Controlled Study
Current Oncology, 2022 Chest tubes are routinely inserted after thoracic surgery procedures in different sizes and numbers. The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of Smart Drain Coaxial drainage compared with two standard chest tubes in patients undergoing thoracotomy
Massimiliano Bassi +11 more
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