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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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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery II: Surgical Technique and Postoperative Management. [PDF]

, 2016
Techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement continue to evolve. This expert opinion, the second of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices for nonrobotic, minimally invasive mitral valve procedures, and for ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K, Ailawadi, Gorav, Barnhart, Glenn R, Farivar, R Saeid, Fayers, Trevor M, Goldman, Scott M, Grossi, Eugene A, Guy, T Sloane, Hargrove, W Clark, Hummel, Brian W, Khan, Junaid H, Lehr, Eric J, Lewis, Clifton TP, Malaisrie, S Chris, Mehall, John R, Moront, Michael G, Murphy, Douglas A, Rodriguez, Evelio, Ryan, William H, Salemi, Arash, Segurola, Romualdo J, Shemin, Richard J, Smith, J Michael, Smith, Robert L, Weldner, Paul W, Wolfe, J Alan   +25 more
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QuantiFERON®-TB gold in-tube performance for diagnosing active tuberculosis in children and adults in a high burden setting. [PDF]

, 2012
To determine whether QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT) can contribute to the diagnosis of active tuberculosis (TB) in children in a high-burden setting and to assess the performance of QFT and tuberculin skin test (TST) in a prospective cohort of TB ...
A Cattamanchi, AM Mandalakas, BJ Marais, BJ Marais, BM Bergamini, C Chintu, Council Muheza District, DA Lewinsohn, DM Hamm, E Raby, F Mbago, Godfather Kimaro, HB Jaspan, Ib C. Bygbjerg, Inge Kroidl, J Lighter, JP Cegielski, JS Yi, JZ Metcalfe, LM McNally, Lorenz von Seidlein, M Hoffmann, M Mazurek, M Pai, M Sester, MG Aabye, Michael Hoelscher, Michala V. Rose, MP Nicol, Pernille Ravn, RP Van, S Bjerrum, S Dogra, S Liebeschuetz, Sayoki G. Mfinanga, SM Graham, SM Newton, SR Tatala, T Haustein, TA Thomas, TF Pelly, TG Du, Thomas N. Nissen   +42 more
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A Hidden Complication of Pigtail Catheter Insertion [PDF]

, 2020
Pigtail catheters have emerged as an effective and less morbid alternative to traditional chest tubes for evacuation of pleural air. Rare complications in the literature have been reported.
Brandao Neto, Rodrigo A., Garcia de Alencar, Júlio C., Pinheiro Costa, Millena G., Posollo de Souza, Heraldo   +3 more
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Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2011
Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
A Kalliopi, A Kuzuku, AA Adem, C Cooper, C Raul, CJ Aylwin, D Wisner, DL Miller, E Blasco, EQ Archampong, F William, FA Massaga, G Chalkiadakis, G Ozgen, I Inci, I Inci, I Inci, Joseph B Mabula, JS Bender, K Frimpong-Boateng, K Park, KN Kimberly, LG Grover, LM Museru, M Atri, M Bishop, Monafisha K Lema, N Ali, OF Grimes, P Catoire, Phillipo L Chalya, R Lambrecth, RM Shorr, S Avakan, S Taché, SA Dulchavsky, T Gizaw, T Otieno, WH Harrison, William Mahalu   +39 more
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Chest tube care in critically ill patient: A comprehensive review

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2015
Breathing is automatic. We don’t usually think too much about it unless we develop a problem. Lack of adequate ventilation and impairment of our respiratory system can quickly become life-threatening.
Hanan Mohammed Mohammed
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Application of Two Ultrafine Chest Tube for Drainage after
Pulmonary Uniportal Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery

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, Yongbing CHEN, Xuejie WU, Xing JIN, Xuejuan ZHU   +4 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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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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