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Expression of concern: Safety of thoracentesis and small-bore chest tube placement in patients on clopidogrel. Clopidogrel is a commonly used anti-platelet medication in patients with cardiovascular disorders. The safety of thoracentesis and small-bore chest tube pl... N Listed - 《Ann Am Thorac ...
Noun1.thoracentesis- removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes thoracocentesis centesis- (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid
The Mortality of Thoracentesis versus Chest Tube in Hepatic Hydrothorax: 991Al-Abboodi, YasirFasullo, MatthewRidha, AliOfficial journal of the American College of Gastroenterology | ACG
Chest: The Journal of Circulation, Respiration and Related SystemsMongardon N; Tremey B; Marty J.Thoracentesis and chest tube management in critical care medicine :a muhicenter survey of current practices.Chest.2010.1524-1525Mongardon N, Tremey B, Marty J. Thoracentesis and chest tube management...
Chest tubes rep- resent the primary technique for draining symptomatic effusions and performing chemical pleurodesis. The type and caliber of chest tube varies depending on the etiology and physical prop- erties of the effusion.Psuedochylothorax...
Infected pleural fluid or large, symptomatic effusions benefit from chest tube drainage. Biopsy can be performed by closed needle, image-guided needle, open surgical, and thoracoscopic techniques. The diagnostic yield of each of these procedures varies in different clinical settings. Chest tubes ...
Chest tube insertionComplicationsPurpose Thoracentesis and chest tube insertion are procedures commonly performed in routine clinical practice and are considered mandatory skills for all physicians. Adverse events secondary to these procedures have been widely reported; however, epidemiology data concerning life...
Current standard of care defaults to chest tube insertion and intravenous antibiotics. There have been no randomised trials on the use of therapeutic thoracentesis (TT) for pleural fluid drainage in pleural infection.To assess the feasibility of a full-scale trial of chest tube vs TT for pleural...
Standard management for HH is diuresis along with fluid and salt restriction. When HH becomes refractory to standard therapy, patients often require invasive procedures including intermittent thoracentesis, chest tube insertion for symptom management, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS), and ...