A portable thoracic closed drainage instrument for hemopneumothorax

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 671-675

  Tang, Hua ^a   Pan, Tiewen ^a   Qin, Xiong ^a   Xue, Lei ^a   Wu, Bin ^a   Zhao, Xuewei ^a   Sun, Guangyuan ^a   Yuan, Xinyu ^a   Xu, Zhifei ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Emergency instrument; Hemopneumothorax; Thoracic drainage; Thoracic trauma

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXPERIMENTAL DOG; HEMATOPNEUMOTHORAX; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; NONHUMAN; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC CAVITY; THORAX DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBE; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DOG; INSTRUMENTATION; THORAX INJURY; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ANIMALS; CHEST TUBES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; DRAINAGE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX; THORACIC INJURIES;

EID: 84862654702     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3182277857     Document Type: Article

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