Practicals · Medical Oncology · Practical hands-on training
Thoracocentesis
- Type
- Procedure
- Also called
- pleural tap, thoracic paracentesis
Videos and resources
- VideoThoracentesis2:51
- VideoThoracentesis Medical Animation1:10
- +66 more links
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Thoracocentesis and chest tube placement for drainage along with pleurodesis” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 19)
“abdominal and thoracic paracentesis), ommaya reservoir management.” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 7)