Review paper
Risk reduction in pleural procedures: sonography, simulation and supervision
Volume: 16, Issue: 4, Pages: 340 - 350
Published: Jun 8, 2010
Abstract
Purpose of review Complications from pleural drainage procedures are common, but their incidence is often underrecognized. Significant morbidity and mortality can arise, particularly as a result of poor procedural technique, lack of training and inadequate supervision. This review discusses safety considerations of common pleural procedures, methods for risk minimization and training issues. Recent findings Recent data have identified deaths and...
Paper Details
Title
Risk reduction in pleural procedures: sonography, simulation and supervision
Published Date
Jun 8, 2010
Volume
16
Issue
4
Pages
340 - 350