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Indications |
Massive haemothorax Haemothorax Pneumothorax |
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Equipment |
Surgical gloves Sharp box Syringes 5, 10, 20ml Lignocane 1% 20ml (plus needle and syringe) Needles Surgical scrub Alcohol mediswabs Gauze swabs Military chest drain kit Zinc oxide tape Blunt nose artery forceps |
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Potential complications |
Incorrect chest tube placement Damage to intra-thoracic organs Local or pleural infection Blocked/kinked chest tube Back flow Haematoma |