Flutter valve drainage bag is a useful device for the pleural drainage

Annales Chirurgiae et Gynaecologiae

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 294-296

  Vuorisalo, Sailaritta ^a   Hannukainen, J ^a   Aarnio, P ^a  

^a SATAKUNTA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Flutter valve drainage bag; Pleural drainage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DRAIN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG INFLATION; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURA; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035706011     PISSN: 03559521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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