 Chest Tubes
"Chest Tubes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Plastic tubes used for drainage of air or fluid from the pleural space. Their surgical insertion is called tube thoracostomy.
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D015505
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.858.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Chest Tubes- Chest Tubes
- Chest Tube
- Tube, Chest
- Tubes, Chest
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chest Tubes" by people in Profiles.
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Johnson EH, Lee JS, Clement LP, Brockman V, Schmoekel N, Schroeppel TJ. The size paradox: An analysis of tube thoracostomy in trauma. Am J Surg. 2024 Dec; 238:115829.
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Fisher AD, Jude JW, April MD, Lavender SA, Augustson XS, Maitha J, Schauer SG. An Analysis of Tube Thoracostomy in Combat Implications for Improved Prehospital Recognition and Treatment. J Spec Oper Med. 2024 Jun 25; 24(2):17-21.
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Carver TW, Berndtson AE, McNickle AG, Boyle KA, Haan JM, Campion EM, Biffl WL, Carroll AN, Sise MJ, Berndt KS, Burris JM, Kopelman TR, Blank JJ, Seamon MJ, Peschman JR, Morris RS, Kugler NW, Conrardy RD, Szabo A, de Moya MA. Thoracic irrigation for prevention of secondary intervention after thoracostomy tube drainage for hemothorax: A Western Trauma Association multicenter study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2024 Nov 01; 97(5):724-730.
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Schnuck JK, Acker SN, Kelley-Quon LI, Lee JH, Shew SB, Fialkowski E, Ignacio RC, Melhado C, Qureshi FG, Russell KW, Rothstein DH. Decision-Making in Pleural Drainage Following Lung Resection in Children: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium Survey. J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Sep; 59(9):1730-1734.
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Becher NA, Kierulf G, Bothwell S, Hills-Dunlap JL, Mandt M, Moulton SL. Interfacility Transport of Children with Traumatic Pneumothorax: Does Elevation Make a Difference? J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Feb; 59(2):316-319.
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Beyer CA, Byrne JP, Moore SA, McLauchlan NR, Rezende-Neto JB, Schroeppel TJ, Dodgion C, Inaba K, Seamon MJ, Cannon JW. Predictors of initial management failure in traumatic hemothorax: A prospective multicenter cohort analysis. Surgery. 2023 10; 174(4):1063-1070.
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Speck KE, Kulaylat AN, Baerg JE, Acker SN, Baird R, Beres AL, Chang H, Derderian SC, Englum B, Gonzalez KW, Kawaguchi A, Kelley-Quon L, Levene TL, Rentea RM, Rialon KL, Ricca R, Somme S, Wakeman D, Yousef Y, St Peter SD, Lucas DJ. Evaluation and Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review From the APSA Outcomes & Evidence-Based Practice Committee. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Oct; 58(10):1873-1885.
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Albert RK. Pneumothorax: Challenging the Paradigm of Persistent Air Leak, but Where Is the Leak? Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 01 15; 207(2):223.
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Anderson DE, Kocik VI, Rizzo JA, Fisher AD, Mould-Millman NK, April MD, Schauer SG. A Narrative Review of Traumatic Pneumothorax Diagnoses and Management. Med J (Ft Sam Houst Tex). 2023 Jan-Mar; (Per 23-1/2/3):3-10.
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Miles MVP, Favors LE, Crowder E, Behrman DB, Wilson AW, Harrell KN, Mejia V. Ultrasound may safely replace chest radiograph after tube thoracostomy removal in trauma patients. Injury. 2023 Jan; 54(1):51-55.
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