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Management of chest tubes after pulmonary resection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author(s) -

Shaun Coughlin,

Heather EmmertonCoughlin,

Richard Malthaner

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

canadian journal of surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609

H-Index - 64

eISSN - 1488-2310

pISSN - 0008-428X

DOI - 10.1503/cjs.001411

Subject(s) - medicine , meta analysis , confidence interval , suction , surgery , seal (emblem) , incidence (geometry) , randomized controlled trial , pneumothorax , chest tube , leak , relative risk , anesthesia , engineering , mechanical engineering , art , physics , optics , environmental engineering , visual arts

We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the effect of suction with water seal, compared with water seal alone, applied to intra pleural chest tubes on the duration of air leaks in patients undergoing pulmonary surgery.

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