Thoracoacromial Artery Injury After Tube Thoracostomy for Pneumothorax [PDF]
, 2020 In this case, a patient presented in a delayed fashion after blunt trauma. He was found to have a large left-sided pneumothorax without any associated traumatic injuries, such as rib fractures. A tube thoracostomy was performed.
Leonard-Murali, Shravan +3 more
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Culture-Negative Septic Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Lower-Limb Cellulitis Following Recent Dengue Fever Complicated by Hydropneumothorax: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Secondary bacterial infection and septic pulmonary embolism should be considered in patients recovering from dengue fever who develop focal soft‐tissue infection, respiratory symptoms, or markedly elevated inflammatory markers. Characteristic radiological findings may establish the diagnosis even when blood cultures are negative and infective ...
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e-Jurnal Medika Udayana, 2014 Pneumothoraks adalah terperangkapnya udara pada celah pleura yang menyebabkan tekanan udara menjadi lebih positif.Sebagai penyakit yang mengancam jiwa, tube thoracostomy dilaksanakan sejak dini dan disertai pemberian antiobika untuk mencegah resiko ...
I Made Widiarta Kusuma
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Advanced Paramedic Delivered Finger Thoracostomy [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction & AimsTension pneumothorax is a potentially fatal but reversible injury encountered in major trauma and traumatic cardiac arrest. Needle decompression has been the standard treatment approach pre hospital in Ireland and internationally ...
Menzies, David +5 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]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2020 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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Assessment of Surgical Outcome of Trocar versus Blunt Dissection Technique for Intercostal Drainage Insertion: A Prospective Interventional Study [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and SurgeryIntroduction: Chest tube insertion is a common procedure designed to alleviate the accumulation of air, fluid, pus, or blood in the pleural cavity. Despite being a bedside procedure often performed by emergency residents, Intercostal Drain (ICD) tube ...
Ashita Elizabeth Thomas +3 more
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Penetrating Chest Trauma With Lung Evisceration, Pneumomediastinum, Pneumocranium, and Brachial Plexus Injury: A Case Report From a Resource-Limited Setting. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT High‐energy open chest injuries with lung evisceration may be associated with concurrent injuries and serious potential sequelae including pneumocranium, brachial plexus injury, and venous thrombosis. Early resuscitation, adherence to ATLS principles, and coordinated multidisciplinary care are critical for survival and functional outcomes ...
Kasagga B +10 more
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Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (SSP) with Bronchopleural Fistula in A Patient with COPD [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 The aim of this article is to report a case of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) with bronchopleural fistula in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Gautam Rawal +3 more
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A novel simulation model for tube thoracostomy
, 2023 Objective: Tube thoracostomy is a life-saving procedure that must be performed competently and expeditiously by emergency care providers. The primary objective of this project was to develop a simple, easily-reproducible, and realistic simulation model ...
Sarkis Kouyoumjian +2 more
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