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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
1
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pubmed:dateCreated |
1999-6-28
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pubmed:abstractText |
Tube thoracostomy remains the standard of care for the treatment of pneumothoraces and simple effusions. This report describes a favorable experience with the 8.3 French pigtail catheter as a less invasive alternative to traditional chest tube insertion.
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pubmed:commentsCorrections |
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:issn |
1086-8089
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
3
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
57-61
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2011-7-25
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Adolescent,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Aged, 80 and over,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Catheterization,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Drainage,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Equipment Design,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Pleural Effusion,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Pneumothorax,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Reproducibility of Results,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Retrospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Thoracostomy,
pubmed-meshheading:10323171-Treatment Outcome
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pubmed:articleTitle |
The pigtail catheter for pleural drainage: a less invasive alternative to tube thoracostomy.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA 15213, USA.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Comparative Study
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