Percutaneous thoracostomy with thoracic lavage for traumatic hemothorax: a performance improvement initiative
Objectives Percutaneously placed small-bore (14 Fr) catheters and pleural lavage have emerged independently as innovative approaches to hemothorax management. This report describes techniques for combining percutaneous thoracostomy with pleural lavage and presents results from a performance improvem...
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Main Authors: | Michael A Vella, Ryan Peter Dumas, Jeremy W Cannon, Ali Ali, Jay Yelon, Carl A Beyer, Martha M Brinson, Nathaniel McLauchlan, Sarah M Joergensen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-11-01
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Series: | Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open |
Online Access: | https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/9/1/e001298.full |
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