Practicals · Thoracic Surgery · Disorders of the Pleura
Chest tube insertion, management and removal
- Type
- Procedure
- Also called
- chest drain, intercostal drainage
Videos and resources
- VideoChest Tube Placement by C. Weldon | OPENPediatrics11:46
- VideoChest Tube Placement4:32
- +66 more links
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Chest drains insertion, management, removal andtreatment of complications” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 22)
“Chest Tube Management” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 14)
“Pleural Drainage” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 34)