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Clamping thoracostomy tubes: a heretical notion
Baylor UMC Proceedings, 07/30/09
Funk GA et al. – A prospective study of clamping—with tight control of the algorithm, radiologist interpretation, and techniques of removal—is warranted to evaluate whether or not such a system can increase the speed with which chest tubes are removed and can reduce hospital length of stay while maintaining patient safety.
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