Potentially dangerous negative intrapleural pressures generated by ordinary pleural drainage systems

Chest

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 511-514

  Bar El, Y ^a   Ross, A ^a   Kablawi, A ^a   Egenburg, S ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Drainage; Empyema; Pleural; Suction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DEVICE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MANOMETRY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCTION DRAINAGE; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX PRESSURE; WOUND DRAINAGE;

EID: 0035113141     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.119.2.511     Document Type: Article

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