Comparison of a large and small-calibre tube drain for managing spontaneous pneumothoraces
Abstract
To compare treatment success of large- and small-bore chest drains in the treatment of spontaneous pneumothoraces the case-notes were reviewed of those admitted to our hospital with a total of 73 pneumothoraces and who were treated by trainee doctors of varying experience. Both a large- and a small-bore intercostal tube drain system were in use during the two-year period reviewed. Similar pneumothorax profile and numbers treated with both drains...
Paper Details
Title
Comparison of a large and small-calibre tube drain for managing spontaneous pneumothoraces
Published Date
Oct 1, 2009
Journal
Volume
103
Issue
10
Pages
1436 - 1440
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