Randomized Clinical Trial of 14-French (14F) Pigtail Catheters versus 28–32F Chest Tubes in the Management of Patients with Traumatic Hemothorax and Hemopneumothorax

INTRODUCTION: Traditional management of traumatic hemothorax/hemopneumothorax (HTX/HPTX) has been insertion of large-bore 32–40 French (Fr) chest tubes (CTs). Retrospective studies have shown 14Fr percutaneous pigtail catheters (PCs) are equally effective as CTs. Our aim was to compare effectiveness...

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Autores principales: Bauman, Zachary M., Kulvatunyou, Narong, Joseph, Bellal, Gries, Lynn, O’Keeffe, Terence, Tang, Andrew L., Rhee, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Original Scientific Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7790482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33415448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-020-05852-0

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