Are chest drains routinely required after thoracic surgery? A drainology study of on-table chest-drain removalsCentral MessagePerspective

Are chest drains routinely required after thoracic surgery? A drainology study of on-table chest-drain removalsCentral MessagePerspective

Objectives: Advances in perioperative management for thoracic surgery have accelerated the postoperative recovery of patients by decreasing postoperative pain and the incidence of complications. We aimed to study whether it's safe to remove chest drains on table in selected cases. Methods: This...

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Main Authors: Ashiq Abdul Khader, MBBS, BSc, MRCS, Aina Pons, MD, Abigail Palmares, MSc, Sarah Booth, BSc, MSc, Chiara Proli, MBBS, Paulo De Sousa, BSc, PgDip, Eric Lim, MB, ChB, MD, MSc, FRCS (C-Th)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:JTCVS Open
Subjects:
chest drain
air leak
digital drains
perioperative care
enhanced recovery
enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666273623001237

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