Multicenter randomized study on the comparison between electronic and traditional chest drainage systems
Abstract Background In patients submitted to major pulmonary resection, the postoperative length of stay is mainly influenced by the duration of air leaks and chest tube removal. The measurement of air leaks largely relies on traditional chest drainage systems which are prone to subjective interpret...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3811-8 |