Chest tube management in lung surgery: 'no bubbles-no troubles' is not always true

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2024 May 3;65(5):ezae186. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezae186.

Authors

Vittorio Aprile¹, Marcello Carlo Ambrogi¹, Marco Lucchi¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgical, Medical and Molecular Pathology and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.

PMID: 38704862
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezae186

No abstract available

Keywords: Digital drainage system; Gas flow rate; Intrapleural pressure; Postoperative air leak; Prolonged air leak.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Chest Tubes*
Humans