Active clearance of chest tubes is associated with reduced postoperative complications and costs after cardiac surgery: a propensity matched analysis

BACKGROUND: Chest tubes are routinely used to evacuate shed mediastinal blood in the critical care setting in the early hours after heart surgery. Inadequate evacuation of shed mediastinal blood due to chest tube clogging may result in retained blood around the heart and lungs after cardiac surgery....

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Autores principales: Baribeau, Yvon, Westbrook, Benjamin, Baribeau, Yanick, Maltais, Simon, Boyle, Edward M., Perrault, Louis P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6842236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31703606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-019-0999-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6842236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31703606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-019-0999-3

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