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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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Bradycardia after Tube Thoracostomy for Spontaneous Pneumothorax. [PDF]
Case Rep Emerg Med, 2018 We present the case of an elderly patient who became bradycardic after chest tube insertion for spontaneous pneumothorax. Arrhythmia is a rare complication of tube thoracostomy.
Fashola Y, Kaul S, Finefrock D.
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Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2016 Tube thoracostomy (TT), considered a routine procedure, has significant complications. Current recommendations for placement rely on surface anatomy. There is no information to guide operators regarding angle of insertion relative to chest wall.
Ritesh Agarwal, VN Maturu
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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 +5 more
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Biological and Clinical Sciences Research Journal, 2023 Trauma to the chest occurs through blunt or penetrating injury and may lead to the development of hemothorax, pneumothorax, etc. Management of chest trauma involves surgical treatment such as tube thoracostomy. This study aimed to compare the evacuation of hemothorax after chest trauma by anteriorly and posteriorly placed chest tubes in terms of the ...
SMR NAQVI, A MATEEN, IA FARHAN, SMA SHAH
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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 +8 more
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Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2017 Introduction: Tube thoracostomy complications depend on the operator’s skill, patients’ general condition and the place in which the procedure is done. The present study aimed to compare the quality and complications of tube thoracostomy carried out
Parvin Kashani +4 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 BackgroundSmall-bore wire-guided thoracostomy tubes (SBWGTT) are commonly used in small animals for management of pleural space disease. We aimed to evaluate the indications, placement locations, types of complications, and complication rate of small ...
Tomas Boullhesen Williams +6 more
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Routine post-pull chest radiograph is not necessary after VATS lobectomy
Surgery in Practice and Science, 2023 Introduction: There is no consensus on postoperative thoracostomy tube management in thoracic patients, specifically whether or not a chest radiograph is required after tube removal.
Diana S. Hsu +9 more
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Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021 We present a case study of necrotizing fasciitis (NF), a very rare but dangerous complication of chest tube management. A 69-year-old man with shortness of breath underwent thoracostomy for chest tube placement and drainage with antibiotic treatment ...
Sangwook Chun +2 more
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