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Missing Guidewire in a Bulla: A Case Report

Journal of Chest Surgery
The incidence of a missing guidewire during the Seldinger technique is low but can occur due to procedural errors. Reported rates vary, ranging from 0.1% to 0.8% in central venous catheterization and other vascular access procedures.
Hee Chul Yang, Sarah Nisivaco, Chitaru Kurihara   +2 more
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Percutaneous thoracostomy with thoracic lavage for traumatic hemothorax: a performance improvement initiative

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Objectives Percutaneously placed small-bore (14 Fr) catheters and pleural lavage have emerged independently as innovative approaches to hemothorax management.
Michael A Vella, Ryan Peter Dumas, Jeremy W Cannon, Ali Ali, Jay Yelon, Carl A Beyer, Martha M Brinson, Nathaniel McLauchlan, Sarah M Joergensen   +8 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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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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Complications of tube thoracostomy in trauma [PDF]

Emergency Medicine Journal, 2000
To assess the complication rate of tube thoracostomy in trauma. To consider whether this rate is high enough to support a selective reduction in the indications for tube thoracostomy in trauma.A retrospective case series of all trauma patients who underwent tube thoracostomy during a 12 month period at a large UK teaching hospital with an accident and ...
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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
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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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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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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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Tube Thoracostomy [PDF]

, 2020
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