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Small-bore wire-guided chest drains: Safety, tolerability, and effectiveness in pneumothorax, malignant effusions, and pleural empyema  Stefano Cafarotti,

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1 Small-bore wire-guided chest drains: Safety, tolerability, and effectiveness in pneumothorax, malignant effusions, and pleural empyema  Stefano Cafarotti, MD, Valentina Dall'Armi, MD, Giacomo Cusumano, MD, Stefano Margaritora, PhD, Elisa Meacci, MD, F. Lococo, MD, M.L. Vita, MD, V. Porziella, MD, S. Bonassi, MD, Alfredo Cesario, MD, Pierluigi Granone, PhD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 141, Issue 3, Pages (March 2011) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Accidental loss of a wire guide (gray indicators) into the pleural space. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Distribution of pain score from 0 mm (no pain) to 100 mm (worst pain ever). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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