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Publication Detail
Insertion of a chest drain: how to do it.
  • Publication Type:
    Journal article
  • Publication Sub Type:
    Journal Article
  • Authors:
    Tomlinson MA, Treasure T
  • Publication date:
    17/09/1997
  • Pagination:
    248, 252
  • Journal:
    Br J Hosp Med
  • Volume:
    58
  • Issue:
    6
  • Status:
    Published
  • Country:
    England
  • Print ISSN:
    0007-1064
  • Language:
    eng
  • Keywords:
    Chest Tubes, Drainage, Humans, Thoracic Injuries, Thoracostomy
Abstract
Drainage of the pleural space with a chest drain is a commonly required procedure, but complications are common, and management of the drain is often unsatisfactory. This article aims to give guidance on avoiding complications by safe technique and resolving any subsequent problems.
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