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pigtail catheters

Known as: Pigtail catheter 
 
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2018
Review
2018
14-French Pigtail Catheters for Traumatic Hemothorax/Hemopneumothorax: Size Does Not Matter: Reply
To the Editors, We would like to thank Drs. Lin and Chou for their comments regarding our study ‘‘A prospective study of 7-year… (More)
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Review
2018
Review
2018
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing Pigtail Catheter and Chest Tube as the Initial Treatment for Pneumothorax.
BACKGROUND The optimal initial treatment approach for pneumothorax remains controversial. This systemic review and meta-analysis… (More)
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2017
2017
A Prospective Study of 7-Year Experience Using Percutaneous 14-French Pigtail Catheters for Traumatic Hemothorax/Hemopneumothorax at a Level-1 Trauma Center: Size Still Does Not Matter
The effectiveness of 14-French (14F) pigtail catheters (PCs) compared to 32-40F chest tubes (CTs) in patients with traumatic… (More)
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2017
2017
14-French Pigtail Catheters for Traumatic Hemothorax/Hemopneumothorax: Size Does Not Matter
To the Editors, We read the article ‘‘A Prospective Study of 7-Year Experience Using Percutaneous 14-French Pigtail Catheters for… (More)
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Real-time ultrasound-guided placement of a pigtail catheter in supine position for draining pleural effusion in pediatric patients who have undergone liver transplantation.
PURPOSE Ultrasound (US) guidance is currently used for placement of wire-guided thoracic drains, and its use is associated with a… (More)
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Review
2015
Review
2015
Percutaneous pigtail catheter in the treatment of pneumothorax in major burns: the best alternative? Case report and review of literature.
Multiple factors place burn patients at a high risk of pneumothorax development. Currently, no specific recommendations for the… (More)
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2014
2014
Outpatient Management of Severe Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) with Placement of Pigtail Catheter
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy and safety of outpatient management of severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS… (More)
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Review
2014
Review
2014
Pigtail catheters versus traditional chest tubes for pneumothoraces in premature infants treated in a neonatal intensive care unit.
BACKGROUND Pneumothorax is more frequent in the neonatal period, especially among premature infants. Pigtail catheters have been… (More)
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2012
2012
14 French pigtail catheters placed by surgeons to drain blood on trauma patients: is 14-Fr too small?
BACKGROUND Small 14F pigtail catheters (PCs) have been shown to drain air quite well in patients with traumatic pneumothorax (PTX… (More)
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2006
2006
Study of Pigtail Catheters for Tube Thoracostomy.
BACKGROUND To study the efficacy and complications of percutaneous small bore pigtail catheters for tube thoracostomy. METHODS… (More)
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