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Safety model for chest drainage in pandemic by COVID-19

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Over one million cases of the SARS-CoV-2 virus have been confirmed worldwide, with the death toll exceeding 50,000 people. An important issue to be addressed concerns the exposure of health professionals to this new virus.
ERLON DE AVILA CARVALHO, MARINA VARELA BRAGA DE OLIVEIRA   +1 more
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Management of Chest Injuries: A prospective study

Yemeni Journal for Medical Sciences, 2011
Objective: Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge, relating to the trauma team or general surgeon, who practicing in a developing country. This study reviews the pattern and management of these injuries mainly by general surgeons.
Mohamed N. Albadani, Nabil A. Alabsi
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Prehospital critical care is associated with increased survival in adult trauma patients in Scotland [PDF]

, 2020
Background Scotland has three prehospital critical care teams (PHCCTs) providing enhanced care support to a usually paramedic-delivered ambulance service.
Carr, David, Corfield, Alasdair R., Donald, Michael J., Fitzpatrick, David, Hearns, Stephen, Lyon, Richard M., Maddock, Alistair, Sinclair, Neil   +7 more
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Retrospective Evaluation of Acute Postoperative Complications Occurring in the ICU Following Canine Mitral Valve Repair Surgery Under Cardiopulmonary Bypass (2019–2020): 41 Cases

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 736-753, November/December 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe abnormalities and clinically relevant complications in dogs following mitral valve repair. Secondarily, to assess demographic and intraoperative factors with clinically relevant complications, length of ICU stay, successful ICU discharge, and survival to hospital discharge.
Christopher C. Ray, Thomas D. Greensmith
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of performance of two different chest tubes with either a sharp or a blunt tip for thoracostomy in 100 human cadavers

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2012
Background Emergent placement of a chest tube is a potentially life-saving procedure, but rate of misplacement and organ injury is up to 30%. In principle, chest tube insertion can be performed by using Trocar or Non-trocar techniques.
Ortner Clemens M, Ruetzler Kurt, Schaumann Nikolaus, Lorenz Veit, Schellongowski Peter, Schuster Ernst, Salem Ramez M, Frass Michael   +7 more
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Planned en bloc resection using veno‐venous bypass for an extensive retroperitoneal sarcoma with a caval thrombus in a dog

Veterinary Surgery, Volume 54, Issue 8, Page 1688-1697, November 2025.
Abstract Objective To report the successful complete resection of an extensive retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS) with a caval thrombus using veno‐venous bypass (VVB) to facilitate temporary caudal vena cava (CVC) occlusion. Study design Case report. Animal A 12‐year‐old neutered male Standard Poodle.
Tatsuya Heishima, Kumiko Ishigaki, Takeo Ueda, Yumiko Kagawa, Kaito Iida, Ryo Takeuchi, Kazushi Asano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Heimlich Valve for Pleural Cavity Drainage​

The Annals of African Surgery, 2016
Introduction: Traditional chest tube fixation and drainage has been undertaken using standard rigid chest tubes connected to under water seal bottles. These are bulky, cumbersome, expensive, and pose a risk of accidental air suction into the chest.
Winston Ominde Makanga, Andrew Nyaoncha​ ​Nyangau, Benjamin Njoga Njihia   +2 more
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Radiologic assessment of the optimal point for tube thoracostomy using the sternum as a landmark: a computed tomography‐based analysis [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury
Purpose This study aimed at developing a novel tube thoracostomy technique using the sternum, a fixed anatomical structure, as an indicator to reduce the possibility of incorrect chest tube positioning and complications in patients with chest trauma ...
Jaeik Jang, Jae-Hyug Woo, Mina Lee, Woo Sung Choi, Yong Su Lim, Jin Seong Cho, Jae Ho Jang, Jea Yeon Choi, Sung Youl Hyun   +8 more
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Thoracic wall reconstruction using both portions of the latissimus dorsi previously divided in the course of posterolateral thoracotomy [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Besides other factors, the choice of reconstructive method for full thickness thoracic wall defects depends on the morbidity of preceding surgical procedures.
Haas, F., Koch, Horst, Pierer, G., Scharnagl, E., Schwarzl, F., Smolle-Jüttner, F.M., Tomaselli, F.   +6 more
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Molecular Design of a Naturally Derived Hemostatic Sealant with Prolonged Antimicrobial Activity for Repairing Elastic Organ Injuries

Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 40, October 27, 2025.
An injectable, photocrosslinkable hydrogel sealant—comprising GelMAG, DMA, and pDDA—demonstrated strong underwater adhesion, elasticity, biocompatibility, and broad‐spectrum antibacterial activity. This material rapidly sealed dynamic internal organ injuries and significantly reduced blood loss in vivo. Its superior performance over commercial products
Saumya Jain, Avijit Baidya, Joshua A. Boys, George Z. Cheng, Taichiro Imahori, Naoki Kaneko, Nasim Annabi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source