Thoracic needle decompression for tension pneumothorax: clinical correlation with catheter length

BACKGROUND: Tension pneumothorax requires emergent decompression. Unfortunately, some needle thoracostomies (NTs) are unsuccessful because of insufficient catheter length. All previous studies have used thickness of the chest wall (based on cadaver studies, ultrasonography or computed tomography [CT...

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Autors principals: Ball, Chad G., Wyrzykowski, Amy D., Kirkpatrick, Andrew W., Dente, Christopher J., Nicholas, Jeffrey M., Salomone, Jeffrey P., Rozycki, Grace S., Kortbeek, John B., Feliciano, David V.
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Canadian Medical Association 2010
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2878990/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20507791
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