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Pigtail Catheters Versus Traditional Chest Tubes for Pneumothoraces in Premature Infants Treated in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2014
Pneumothorax is more frequent in the neonatal period, especially among premature infants. Pigtail catheters have been shown to be as effective as and less invasive than traditional chest tubes in adults; however, data regarding premature infants are ...
Yi-Hsuan Wei, Cheng-Han Lee, Hsiao-Neng Cheng, Lon-Ten Tsao, Chien-Chou Hsiao   +4 more
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The Effect of Negative Pressure Applied on Chest Tubes in the Amount of Pleural Effusions in Postcoronary Artery Bypass Grafting Patients

Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2018
Background: Application of negative pressure on chest tubes is one of the most common methods for management of chest tubes drainage after cardio-thoracic surgeries.
Ali Sadeghpour Tabaie, Rasoul Azarfarin, Bahador Baharestani, Shariar Mali, Sepehr Sadeghpour Tabaei   +4 more
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Respiratory Complications Associated with Insertion of Small-Bore Feeding Tube in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2014
Small-bore flexible feeding tubes decrease the risk of ulceration of the nose, pharynx, and stomach compared with large-bore and more rigid tubes.
Jeong Am Ryu, Joongbum Cho, Sung Bum Park, Daesang Lee, Chi Ryang Chung, Jeong Hoon Yang, Kyeongman Jeon, Gee Young Suh, Chi Min Park   +8 more
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Enhanced recovery after surgery and chest tube management

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2023
This review documents the relationships between enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathways, chest tube management and patient outcomes following lung resection surgery.
T. Batchelor
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Transection of lung as rare complication of pigtail catheter placement

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Pigtail catheters and chest tubes are commonly used for effective resolution of pneumothoraces and drainage of simple pleural effusions. Given their small calibers, better flexibility and more ease at the time of insertion, pigtail catheters are ...
Dianelys Mendez, MD, Anish Samuel, MD, Sherif Roman, MD, Konstantinos Leou, MD, Rajapriya Manickam, MD   +4 more
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Tube thoracostomy training with a medical simulator is associated with faster, more successful performance of the procedure [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2016
Objective Tube thoracostomy (TT) is a commonly performed intensive care procedure. Simulator training may be a good alternative method for TT training, compared with conventional methods such as apprenticeship and animal skills laboratory. However, there
Tae Nyoung Chung, Sun Wook Kim, Je Sung You, Hyun Soo Chung   +3 more
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Cold therapy and respiratory relaxation exercise on pain and anxiety related to chest tube removal: A clinical trial

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2021
Background: Current strategies to control pain and anxiety of chest tube removal are not efficacious. The aim of this study is to determine the effects of cold therapy and respiratory relaxation exercise on pain and anxiety of chest tube removal ...
Zahra Sajedi-Monfared, Zahra Rooddehghan, Hamid Haghani, Ali Reza Bakhshandeh, Laya Sajedi Monfared   +4 more
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The use of small-bore wire-guided chest drains for the management of feline pyothorax: a retrospective case series [PDF]

Open Veterinary Journal, 2020
Background: Pyothorax in cats is routinely managed, at least initially, with thoracic tube placement associated with systemic antimicrobial administration.
Sara Del Magno, Armando Foglia, Linda Golinelli, Deborah De Bastiani, Veronica Cola, Luciano Pisoni, Lisa Grassato, Marco Pelizzola, Roberta Troia, Massimo Giunti   +9 more
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Feasibility of a ctDNA multigenic panel for non‐small‐cell lung cancer early detection and disease surveillance

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Plasma‐based detection of actionable mutations is a promising approach in lung cancer management. Analysis of ctDNA with a multigene NGS panel identified TP53, KRAS, and EGFR as the most frequently altered, with TP53 and KRAS in treatment‐naïve patients and TP53 and EGFR in previously treated patients.
Giovanna Maria Stanfoca Casagrande, Marcela de Oliveira Silva, Mariana Bisarro dos Reis, Rodrigo de Oliveira Cavagna, Luciane Sussuchi, Icaro Alves Pinto, Natalia Zampieri Pontes, Rodrigo Sampaio Chiarantano, Flavio Augusto Ferreira da Silva, Pedro de Marchi, Letícia Ferro Leal, Rui M. Reis   +11 more
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SNUPN‐Related Muscular Dystrophy: Novel Phenotypic, Pathological and Functional Protein Insights

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective SNUPN‐related muscular dystrophy or LGMDR29 is a new entity that covers from a congenital or childhood onset pure muscular dystrophy to more complex phenotypes combining neurodevelopmental features, cataracts, or spinocerebellar ataxia. So far, 12 different variants have been described.
Nuria Muelas, Pablo Iruzubieta, Alberto Damborenea, Laura Pérez‐Fernández, Inmaculada Azorín, Juan Carlos Jiménez García, Ana Töpf, Pilar Martí, Lorena Fores‐Toribio, María Manterola, Rosana Blanco‐Mañez, Oihane Pikatza‐Menoio, Sonia Alonso‐Martín, Volker Straub, Aitziber L. Cortajarena, Adolfo López de Munain, David De Sancho, Lorea Blázquez, Juan J. Vilchez   +18 more
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