Chest drain size: the debate continues
<p>PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Small-bore chest tubes are widely used in the management of common pleural disease. Guidelines suggest that patients with malignant pleural effusions, pneumothorax and pleural infection may be successfully managed with small-bore drains. However, good quality data is ofte...
Main Authors: | Hallifax, R, Psallidas, I, Rahman, N |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Verlag
2017
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