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Ultrasound-guided thoracostomy site identification in healthy volunteers

Critical Ultrasound Journal, 2018
Background Traditional landmark thoracostomy technique has a known complication rate up to 30%. The goal of this study is to determine whether novice providers could more accurately identify the appropriate intercostal site for thoracostomy by ultrasound
Lindsay A. Taylor, Michael J. Vitto, Michael Joyce, Jordan Tozer, David P. Evans   +4 more
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Complicaciones de los tubos de tórax Complications of tube thoracostomy

Revista Colombiana de Cirugía, 2009
El drenaje del espacio pleural es una frecuente práctica clínica de valor diagnóstico y terapéutico. Las indicaciones más frecuentes de este procedimiento tienen que ver con situaciones en las que se producen depósitos de fluidos en esta cavidad, como ...
Leonidas Tapias, Luis Felipe Tapias-Vargas, Leonidas Tapias-Vargas   +2 more
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Outcome of tube thoracostomy in paediatric non-traumatic pleural fluid collections

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2013
Objective: Management of pleural fluid collection not due to trauma increases workload of the paediatric thoracic surgeons, while delay or inappropriate treatment worsens the prognosis of the disease.
Eyo E Ekpe, M U Akpan
doaj   +1 more source

Factors predicting the need for tube thoracostomy in patients with iatrogenic pneumothorax associated with computed tomography-guided transthoracic needle biopsy

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
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 ...
İbrahim Ulaş Özturan, Nurettin Özgür Doğan, Cansu Alyeşil, Murat Pekdemir, Serkan Yılmaz, Hüseyin Fatih Sezer   +5 more
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Outcome of Concurrent Occult Hemothorax and Pneumothorax in Trauma Patients Who Required Assisted Ventilation

Emergency Medicine International, 2015
Background. The management and outcomes of occult hemopneumothorax in blunt trauma patients who required mechanical ventilation are not well studied. We aimed to study patients with occult hemopneumothorax on mechanical ventilation who could be carefully
Ismail Mahmood, Zainab Tawfeek, Ayman El-Menyar, Ahmad Zarour, Ibrahim Afifi, Suresh Kumar, Ruben Peralta, Rifat Latifi, Hassan Al-Thani   +8 more
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PENGGUNAAN ANTIBIOTIKA PADA PASIEN PNEUMOTHORAKS DENGAN TUBE THORACOSTOMY DI RSUP SANGLAH TAHUN 2012-2013

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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Manejo de los sistemas de drenaje pleural

Revista Colombiana de Cirugía
El objetivo de los sistemas de drenaje pleural es la evacuación del contenido patógeno del espacio pleural. Hasta hace poco, solo se conocían y utilizaban los frascos de vidrio; sin embargo, los sistemas comerciales actuales han 'inundado' la práctica ...
Mauricio Velásquez
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Rates of PCR Positivity of Pleural Drainage Fluid in COVID-19 Patients: Is It Expected?

Life
Background: Tube thoracostomy, utilized through conventional methodologies in the context of pleural disorders such as pleural effusion and pneumothorax, constitutes one of the primary therapeutic interventions. Nonetheless, it is imperative to recognize
Hasan Turut, Neslihan Ozcelik, Aysegul Copur Cicek, Kerim Tuluce, Gokcen Sevilgen, Mustafa Sakin, Basar Erdivanli, Aleksandra Klisic, Filiz Mercantepe   +8 more
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Lung herniation following thoracostomy [PDF]

EP Europace, 2017
Susan, Taylor, Jayanth, Keshavamurthy
openaire   +2 more sources

Tube Thoracostomy [PDF]

, 2020
openaire   +1 more source