Why the Lung Doesn’t Expand After Chest Tube Insertion?(Learning from Errors)
Chest tube insertion is one of the common and critical procedures in emergency room. The most common tool for chest tube position confirmation is chest x-ray. The aim of this case report is to explain one of pitfalls of this tool in confirmation of chest tube position.The patient was a 36-year-old...
Main Authors: | Peyman Hafezimoghadam, Aydin Mohammadvalipoor, Nazanin Alaei Faradonbeh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2023-02-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/690 |
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