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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.ABSTRACT 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 ...
Faiza Arif +7 more
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Role of Incentive Spirometry in Trauma Patients Managed with Tube Thoracostomy
Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2015 Objectives: To assess the role of incentive spirometry in trauma patients managed with tube thoracostomy in preventing postoperative pulmonary complications. Trauma injury accounts for 30% of all life years lost in the U.S.4 Chest trauma constitutes the
Naveed Ali Khan +4 more
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Unusual Malposition of a Chest Tube, Intrathoracic but Extrapleural
Case Reports in Radiology, 2018 Chest tube malpositioning is reported to be the most common complication associated with tube thoracostomy. Intraparenchymal and intrafissural malpositions are the most commonly reported tube sites.
Alqasem Fuad H. Al Mosa +2 more
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Comparison of Pigtail Catheter With Chest Tube for Drainage of Parapneumonic Effusion in Children
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2011 The use of thoracostomy tube for drainage of parapneumonic effusion is an important therapeutic measure. In this study, we compared the effectiveness and complications between chest tube and pigtail catheter thoracostomy for drainage of parapneumonic ...
Chien-Heng Lin +2 more
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Lung herniation post-removal of thoracostomy tube
The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2022 A 30-year-old gentleman presented with complaints of fever, productive cough, and shortness of breath for 10 days. On presentation, he had a right intercostal drainage tube (ICD) in situ in view of chest radiograph findings where hydropneumothorax was ...
Megha Priyadarshi +2 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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Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2026.Abstract Introduction Tension pneumothorax can cause life‐threatening respiratory and cardiac complications. Prompt decompression is essential, with current guidelines favoring the fourth or fifth intercostal space (ICS) at the anterior axillary line (AAL) over the traditional second ICS at the midclavicular line (MCL).
Beverly Claire Tse +7 more
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PERCEPTION OF MEDICAL DOCTORS ON CHEST TUBE THORACOSTOMY SIMULATION MODEL [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Chest tube thoracostomy is a common procedure that offers in patients with medical emergency conditions. Severe complications or even death can occur to the patients if medical doctors do not well perform and skillfully.
Nopparatjamjomras, Thasaneeya Ratanaroutai +2 more
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Evaluation of Pediatric Patients with Thorax Trauma with Thorax Tube Insert in Emergency Department.
Van Tıp Dergisi, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Traumas are an important cause of mortality in children. Our aim was to evaluate children traumas in need of thorax tube insertion and to determine our priorities for intervention in patients with thoracic trauma score.
Zerrin Özçelik +2 more
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Thoracic Cancer, Volume 17, Issue 18, September 2026.Graphical abstract representing the main the study. ABSTRACT Background Mediastinal staging is crucial in patients undergoing lung resection for cancer to plan further adjuvant. Current guidelines recommend resecting at least three mediastinal lymph node stations, including Group7.
Messina Gaetana +18 more
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