Researchers have found that both wall suction and gravity drainage led to equivalent amounts of procedural chest pain and ...

1 Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA. 2 Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, USA. 3 ...

Installation of an IPC is usually an ambulatory procedure and involves the insertion of a tube attached to a one-way valve into the pleural space, allowing fluid to be drained from the pleural cavity ...

The following is a summary of “Management of Pleural Effusion in Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Guideline,” published in the December 2024 issue of Surgery by ...

Persistent air leak (despite 5–7 days of chest tube drainage) or failure of lung re-expansion. Open thoracotomy and pleurectomy remain the procedure with the lowest recurrence rate (approximately 1%) ...

BACKGROUND A study was undertaken to compare the relative physiological effects of underwater seal (UWS) versus flutter valve (FV) pleural drainage systems in the treatment of postoperative air leaks.

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Dr. Al-Heeti is the brother of CNET video producer Abrar Al-Heeti. Lymphatic drainage massages, which are said to reduce inflammation, bloating and even stress, have become a popular health trend ...

Redax Chest Drain is practical to use and frees staff from monitoring and manging the vacuum source. The solid built in handle, Double can be fixed to patient bed, allowing for easy transportation ...

Pancreatic pseudocyst, the most common cystic lesion of the pancreas, is a localized collection of fluid rich in amylase within or adjacent to the pancreas and enclosed by a nonepithelialized wall ...