Quantitative measurement of air leak in patients with chest drains
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Bronchoscopic Ethanolamine Injection Therapy in Patients with Persistent Air Leak from Chest Tube Drainage
BACKGROUND Chest tube drainage (CTD) is an indication for the treatment of pneumothorax, hemothroax and is used after a thoracic surgery. But, in the case of incomplete lung expansion, and/or persistent air leak from CTD, medical or surgical thoracoscopy or, if that is unavailable, limited thoracotomy, should be considered. We evaluate the efficacy of bronchoscopic injection of ethanolamine to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1301-5680,2149-8156
DOI: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2019.16735