Left lateral intercostal region versus subxiphoid position for pleural drain during elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery: randomized clinical trial

Left lateral intercostal region versus subxiphoid position for pleural drain during elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery: randomized clinical trial

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The pleural drain insertion site after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery may alter lung function, especially respiratory muscle strength. The main objective of this study was to compare the effectiveness and safety of use of the left lateral intercostal region versus...

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Main Authors: Sandra Simon, Christian Coronel, Adriana Silveira de Almeida, Aline Marcadenti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2019-05-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Myocardial revascularization
Extracorporeal circulation
Respiratory function tests
Pleural effusion
Mammary arteries
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