Case Report: Local anaesthetic systemic toxicity secondary to presumed thoracostomy tube migration through the aortic hiatus in a dog [PDF]
A 9-year-old neutered male Golden Retriever was presented in cardiac tamponade. Initial stabilization involved pericardiocentesis, and through exclusion, a diagnosis of idiopathic pericardial effusion was made.
Wilmer A. Lopez +3 more
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Assessment of Tetracycline Pleurodesis in Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax [PDF]
Background: This study aims to assess tetracycline chemical pleurodesis through tube thoracostomy in prevention of spontaneous pneumothorax in patients with normal computed tomography (CT) scans following their first episode of primary spontaneous ...
Gholamreza Mohajeri +3 more
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Comparison of outcome between sole operation and operation after tube thoracostomy in late phase empyema [PDF]
Empyema is a severe and potentially life-threatening condition characterized by infection in the pleural cavity with pus collection. Treatment options include antibiotics, tube thoracostomy, video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) decortication, or open ...
Shao-Syuan Tong +6 more
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Re-expansion Pulmonary Edema in a patient with Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax Following Closed Thoracostomy: A Case Report [PDF]
Although re-expansion pulmonary edema (RPE) is rare (incidence rate 20%; therefore, early diagnosis and treatment are important. We report a case of RPE following chest tube insertion in a patient with spontaneous pneumothorax.
Seon Woo Oh, Su Wan Kim
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Characteristics of patients who underwent simultaneous bilateral tube thoracostomy
Simultaneous bilateral tube thoracostomy is the application of tube thoracostomy to both hemithorax during the same procedure. Our aim in conducting this study is to examine the the demographic data and indications of patients who underwent simultaneous ...
Halil Ciftci
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Bilateral tension pneumothoraces in a preterm low-birthweight newborn: tube thoracostomy using four 7-French latex catheters performed by an emergency physician [PDF]
Neonatal tension pneumothorax is life-threatening. A tension pneumothorax on the right side was detected on a newborn boy weighing 2,380 g, who was born at 35 weeks of gestation.
Minsu Kim +3 more
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PLASTY OF A LARGE THROUGH THORACIC WALL DEFECT WITH THE HELP OF VRAM-FLAP: A CLINICAL CASE
At present, there is a fairly large number of surgical interventions, both open and video-assisted thoracoscopic, on the chest organs in oncopathology and pulmonary tuberculosis, as well as in various pyoinflammatory and nonspecific diseases of the lungs
V. G. Zolotykh +8 more
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Changes in electrocardiographic findings after closed thoracostomy in patients with spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]
Objective We aimed to describe electrocardiographic (ECG) findings in spontaneous pneumothorax patients before and after closed thoracostomy. Methods This is a retrospective study which included patients with spontaneous pneumothorax who presented to an ...
Wonjae Lee +8 more
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Development of a 3-dimensional printed tube thoracostomy task trainer: An improved methodology
Introduction: Simulation-based training has become a popular tool for chest tube training, but existing training modalities face inherent limitations.
Wen Hao Chen +4 more
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The number of patients treated with direct oral anticoagulants is increasing worldwide. Although bleeding complications associated with direct oral anticoagulants are lower than those associated with vitamin K antagonists, the increased number of ...
Alessandro Cipriano +4 more
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