36.3 hours, p<0.001) 64% reduction in ICU readmissions (3.2% vs. 1.17%, p=0.013) 23% decrease in total chest drainage (p<0.001), enabling earlier chest tube removal and faster recovery Principal ...

"I have a colleague who had to perform a chest drain, and she didn't have water to wash her hands. We open a chest. There's blood," Galarneau said, in French. "I don't understand why we don't ...

Background: Chest drains are routinely used after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lung resections to evacuate fluid and air from the pleural space. We compared the impact of coaxial ...

There were multiple examples of PAs either carrying out, or attempting to carry out, chest drains, which involves inserting a small tube through the skin and into the space between the lungs and ...

A catheter is inserted into a patient's chest in hospital and it is discharged by themselves or by a visiting nurse. Dr Newberry inserts the catheter in hospital and after discharge, nurse Ram visits ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A misplaced chest drain did not contribute to the death of a patient at Norfolk's largest hospital, an inquest has heard. Tony Millington ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A misplaced chest drain did not contribute to the death of a patient at Norfolk's largest hospital, an inquest has heard. Tony Millington died ...

A premature baby’s chest drain became repeatedly dislodged while Lucy Letby was on duty – almost three years before the former nurse killed her first victim. Letby is serving life in prison ...

However, at 9pm the next day Mr Stearman's breathing was laboured and he needed bag ventilation and a chest drain. After he made little improvement a bronchoscopy was performed, at which point an ...