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Pleural drainage systems
Author(s) -
KAM A. C.,
O'BRIEN M.,
KAM P.C.A.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1993.tb06859.x
Subject(s) - medicine , drainage , drainage system (geomorphology) , intensive care medicine , ecology , biology
Summary The physics and the physiological principles of pleural or chest drainage systems are reviewed. The clinical management and complications of pleural drainage are summarised.