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An unusual complication of pigtail catheter insertion

Thoracostomy tubes are indicated for management of air or fluid in the pleural cavity. Pigtail catheters have emerged as an effective and less morbid alternative to traditional large bore chest tubes for evacuation of pleural air or fluid. However, they do not come without complications which common...

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Published in:J Thorac Dis
Main Authors: Saqib, Amina, Ibrahim, Uroosa, Maroun, Rabih
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6236147/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30505508
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2018.05.65
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