Pre-Hospital and In-Hospital Thoracostomy: Indications and Complications
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Pre-hospital and in-hospital thoracostomy: indications and complications.
INTRODUCTION Pleural drainage with chest tube insertion for thoracic trauma is a common and often life-saving technique. Although considered a simple procedure, complication rates have been reported to be 2-25%. We conducted a prospective cohort observational study of emergency pleural drainage procedures to validate the indications for pre-hospital thoracostomy and to identify complications fr...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0035-8843,1478-7083
DOI: 10.1308/003588408x242286