Comparison of outcomes between thoracostomy and non-thoracostomy management in patients undergoing esophageal atresia surgery: a retrospective study in a tertiary care center (2018-2021). [PDF]
Background Esophageal atresia (EA) is a rare yet critical congenital anomaly requiring prompt surgical intervention. The necessity of routine chest tube placement during EA repair remains controversial, particularly in neonates vulnerable to procedure ...
Alizadeh H, Khosravi R, Khosravi H.
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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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Influence of Care Protocol on Nurses’ Performance and Clinical Outcomes for Patients with Tube Thoracostomy [PDF]
Background: Tube thoracostomy is a life-saving implementation for patients presenting with pneumothorax, effusions and hemothorax. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate influence of care protocol on nurses’ performance and clinical outcomes for patients with
Dalia Ali Ameen, Dina Mohamed Maarouf
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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.
Lopez WA +3 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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Pneumothoraks adalah terperangkapnya udara pada celah pleura yang menyebabkan tekananudara menjadi lebih positif. Sebagai penyakit yang mengancam jiwa, tube thoracostomydilaksanakan sejak dini dan disertai pemberian antiobika untuk mencegah risiko ...
I Made Widiarta Kusuma
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Objectives: Traumatic iatrogenic pneumothorax occurs most often after a transthoracic needle biopsy. Since this procedure has become a common outpatient intervention, emergency department admissions of post-biopsy pneumothorax patients have increased ...
Nurettin Özgür Doğan +11 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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The use of small-bore wire-guided chest drains for the management of feline pyothorax: a retrospective case series [PDF]
Background: Pyothorax in cats is routinely managed, at least initially, with thoracic tube placement associated with systemic antimicrobial administration.
Sara Del Magno +9 more
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