Further details than those presented here concerning chest tubes, antibiotic management ... that occupied 30% or less of the total hemithorax on the initial chest radiograph.

A computed tomographic scan showed anterior herniation of the left lung into the right hemithorax and a small ... rupture of the herniated bullae. A chest tube was inserted and remained in place ...

Securing US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance in 2010, PleuraFlow ensures that chest tubes are unobstructed in ...

The unintentional placement of a chest tube into a giant bulla can cause iatrogenic pneumothorax, hemothorax, hemorrhagic shock or death.5 ...