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The management of chest tubes in patients with a pneumothorax and an air leak after pulmonary resection *

Authors :
Cerfolio, Robert J.
Bryant, Ayesha S.
Singh, Satinder
Bass, Cynthia S.
Bartolucci, Alfred A.
Source :
Chest. August 2005, Vol. 128 Issue 2, p816, 5 p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Background: Placing chest tubes to water seal is superior for patients with an air leak, but when a patient has a pneumothorax and an air leak the best chest tube [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00123692
Volume :
128
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Chest
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.135661079