Tube thoracostomy during the COVID-19 pandemic: guidance and recommendations from the AAST Acute Care Surgery and Critical Care Committees

This document provides guidance for trauma and acute care surgeons surrounding the placement, management and removal of chest tubes during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eileen M Bulger, Kimberly A Davis, Clay Cothren Burlew, David H Livingston, Christopher Michetti, David Spain, Fredric M Pieracci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/5/1/e000498.full