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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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Role of Multidetector Computed Tomography in the Assessment of Blunt Chest Trauma [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical JournalBackground: Thorax injuries rank as the 3rd most predominant injuries among trauma cases, following head and extremity injuries. Aim: The current research aimed to investigate the efficacy of multidetector computed tomography in evaluating cases with ...
Moustafa Sonbol +2 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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Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2021 Background and objective At present, an ultrafine chest tube combined with a traditional thick tube were often used after pulmonary uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (U-VATS).
Lei CHEN +4 more
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Tamponade relief by active clearance of chest tubes
, 2016 Purpose. Chest tubes are used in every case of cardiac surgery to evacuate shed blood from around the heart and lungs. Chest tubes can become partially or totally occluded, leading to tamponade.
Gabrysz forget, Fanny +3 more
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Chest tube output, duration, and length of stay are similar for pneumothorax and hemothorax seen only on computed tomography vs. chest radiograph [PDF]
, 2021 PurposeWhole-body computed tomography (CT) for blunt trauma patients is common. Chest CT (CCT) identifies "occult" pneumo- (PTX) and hemothorax (HTX) not seen on chest radiograph (CXR), one-third of whom get chest tubes, while CXR identifies "non-occult"
Rodriguez, Robert +5 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 +8 more
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, 2016 Background: Manufacturers’ recommendations on cleaning of tracheostomy tubes focus on general warning information and non-specific manual cleaning procedures.
Assadian, Ojan +7 more
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Automated detection of enteric tubes misplaced in the respiratory tract on chest radiographs using deep learning with two centre validation [PDF]
, 2022 AIM: To develop and test a model based on a convolutional neural network that can identify enteric tube position accurately on chest radiography. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The chest radiographs of adult patients were classified by radiologists based on ...
Rahmani, GS +4 more
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