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Thoracostomie en urgence [PDF]
Annales françaises de médecine d'urgence, 2011 Dans les suites d’un traumatisme severe, un epanchement pleural compressif peut etre responsable d’un arret cardiaque ou d’une detresse vitale, respiratoire ou circulatoire. Il importe alors au praticien de pouvoir rapidement decomprimer la plevre du patient.
P. Y. Gueugniaud +2 more
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Critical Care Clinics, 1992
Knowledge of the indications, placement, and management of chest tubes in the intensive care unit is essential for the care of the critically ill patient. Awareness of the complications and mechanical difficulties that can occur with chest tubes and their drainage systems is essential for the safe and effective use of these devices.
Philip M. Stern, Thomas J. Iberti
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Knowledge of the indications, placement, and management of chest tubes in the intensive care unit is essential for the care of the critically ill patient. Awareness of the complications and mechanical difficulties that can occur with chest tubes and their drainage systems is essential for the safe and effective use of these devices.
Philip M. Stern, Thomas J. Iberti
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Complication rates of tube thoracostomy
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1997This study compared the complication rates of tube thoracostomy performed in the emergency department (ED) versus the operating room (OR) and the inpatient ward (IW). A retrospective case series of all patients at an urban, university-based level 1 trauma center hospital who received tube thoracostomy for any indication between 1/1/93 and 12/31/93 was ...
Lisa Chan +4 more
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Laparoscopy and thoracostomy in children
The Journal of Pediatrics, 1993The laparoscopic and thoracoscopic revolution is sweeping through pediatric surgery. The current literature has detailed numerous reports of laparoscopic approaches to traditional operations. The most commonly performed and currently most accepted operations are diagnostic laparoscopy, gynecologic laparoscopy, and laparoscopic cholecystectomy and ...
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2020
This chapter discusses technical aspects of chest tube thoracostomy including instrumentation and equipment, patient positioning, incision techniques, and insertion and placement of chest tube.
Edward B. Savage, Garrett Wegerif
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This chapter discusses technical aspects of chest tube thoracostomy including instrumentation and equipment, patient positioning, incision techniques, and insertion and placement of chest tube.
Edward B. Savage, Garrett Wegerif
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2015
A thoracostomy tube is indicated in patients with a pneumothorax, hemothorax, or pleural effusion. Small, asymptomatic pneumothoraces or hemothoraces do not need drainage. However, liberal thoracostomy tube placement should be considered in small pneumothoraces in patients on mechanical ventilation or for planned air transportation, because of the
Demetrios Demetriades +1 more
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A thoracostomy tube is indicated in patients with a pneumothorax, hemothorax, or pleural effusion. Small, asymptomatic pneumothoraces or hemothoraces do not need drainage. However, liberal thoracostomy tube placement should be considered in small pneumothoraces in patients on mechanical ventilation or for planned air transportation, because of the
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Finger Thoracostomy for Tension Pneumothorax
Advanced Emergency Nursing JournalOne of the injuries associated with chest trauma is pneumothorax, a condition where air accumulates between the parietal and visceral pleura in the chest leading to collapse of the lung due to pressure. Left untreated, a tension pneumothorax may develop leading to cardiovascular collapse.
Tony Smith, Jennifer Wilbeck
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Thoracostomy tube placement in the dog
Lab Animal, 2007Placement of a chest tube may be necessary for management of pleural space disease in mammals. This column describes two accepted techniques for thoracostomy tube placement in the dog.
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Needle thoracostomy in the prehospital setting
Prehospital Emergency Care, 1998To determine the effect of needle thoracostomy (NT) in the prehospital setting, its frequency of use, and its complication rate.This was a prospective case series from January 1, 1995, to December 31, 1996. Inclusion criteria were all patients who met trauma center criteria, were transported by paramedics to Los Angeles County/University of Southern ...
Deborah Suyehara, Marc Eckstein
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