A chest tube translocating the posterior mediastinum: A strange case of malpositioning without complication or injury
Malpositioning of a chest tube is a recognised complication of chest tube insertion. However, cases involving the mediastinum comprise only a fraction of such occurrences, while the complete translocation of the tube through the medisastinum is only noted in three published cases. This case report d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007118301813 |