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  • Title
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Incision
  • 3. Access the Pleural Space
  • 4. Chest Tube Insertion
  • 5. Secure Chest Tube
  • 6. Dressing
  • 7. Chest X-Ray to Confirm Placement

Article type:Descriptions of Clinical and Surgical Procedures

Chest Tube Placement for Possible Hemothorax

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David V. Deshpande; Abigail Clarkson-During, MD; Jennifer Cone, MD; Ashley Suah, MD
UChicago Medicine

FundamentalsGeneral SurgeryThoracic SurgeryMultidisciplinary SurgeryEmergency Medicine

Manuscript Format: Full Text

Procedure Outline

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Introduction and Surgical Approach
    1. 2. Incision
      1. 3. Access to Pleural Space
        1. 4. Chest Tube Insertion
          1. 5. Secure Chest Tube
            1. 6. Dressing
              1. 7. Chest X-Ray to Confirm Placement

                1. Introduction

                1. Draping
                2. Marking
                3. Local Anesthetic

                2. Incision

                3. Access the Pleural Space

                4. Chest Tube Insertion

                5. Secure Chest Tube

                6. Dressing

                7. Chest X-Ray to Confirm Placement

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                Article Information

                Publication Date
                Article ID299.3
                Production ID0299.3
                Volume2024
                Issue299.3
                DOI
                https://doi.org/10.24296/jomi/299.3