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Chest Tube Removal: End-Inspiration or End-Expiration?

DOI

102

Citations

9

References

2001

Year

Robert L. Bell, Philip Ovadia, Fizan Abdullah, Seth A. Spector, Reuven Rabinovici

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Abstract

Discontinuation of chest tubes at the end of inspiration or at the end of expiration has a similar rate of post-removal pneumothorax. Both methods are equally safe.

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