Evaluating the safety of intraprocedural chest tube removal during medical thoracoscopy

CONCLUSIONS: Intraprocedural CT removal for MT is safe and may decrease utilization of additional analgesia post procedure. Further prospective studies are necessary to validate these conclusions.PMID:38331227 | DOI:10.1016/j.rmed.2024.107560

Source: Respiratory Care - February 8, 2024 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Bertin D Salguero Sidra Salman Abhinav Agrawal Christian M Lo Cascio Greta Joy Udit Chaddha Source Type: research