Literature DB >> 2306982

Tension pneumothorax complicating small-caliber chest tube insertion.

S E Mainini1, F E Johnson.   

Abstract

We report two patients who developed tension pneumothorax as a result of improper attachment of a Heimlich valve to a chest tube.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2306982     DOI: 10.1378/chest.97.3.759

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Chest        ISSN: 0012-3692            Impact factor:   9.410


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1.  BTS guidelines for the insertion of a chest drain.

Authors:  D Laws; E Neville; J Duffy
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  2003-05       Impact factor: 9.139

Review 2.  Tension pneumothorax--time for a re-think?

Authors:  S Leigh-Smith; T Harris
Journal:  Emerg Med J       Date:  2005-01       Impact factor: 2.740

3.  Use of a Heimlich flutter valve for pneumothorax in cystic fibrosis.

Authors:  F P Edenborough; I Hussain; D E Stableforth
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  1994-11       Impact factor: 9.139

Review 4.  Heimlich valve and pneumothorax.

Authors:  Apostolos Gogakos; Nikolaos Barbetakis; George Lazaridis; Antonis Papaiwannou; Anastasia Karavergou; Sofia Lampaki; Sofia Baka; Ioannis Mpoukovinas; Vasilis Karavasilis; Ioannis Kioumis; Georgia Pitsiou; Nikolaos Katsikogiannis; Kosmas Tsakiridis; Aggeliki Rapti; Georgia Trakada; Athanasios Zissimopoulos; Katerina Tsirgogianni; Konstantinos Zarogoulidis; Paul Zarogoulidis
Journal:  Ann Transl Med       Date:  2015-03

5.  Malfunction of a Heimlich flutter valve causing tension pneumothorax: case report of a rare complication.

Authors:  April O Paul; Chlodwig Kirchhoff; Michael V Kay; Albert Hiebl; Markus Koerner; Volker A Braunstein; Wolf Mutschler; Karl-Georg Kanz
Journal:  Patient Saf Surg       Date:  2010-06-17

6.  A letter in response to "Thoracostomy tubes: A comprehensive review of complications and related topics".

Authors:  Animesh Ray
Journal:  Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci       Date:  2015 Jan-Mar
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