Pigtail Catheter vs Large Bore Chest Tube for Pneumothorax
December 1, 2022
Background: Pneumothorax management is a common clinical condition in the emergency department (ED) occurring in patients of varying ages and caused by multiple etiologies, including...
Marco Torres
Ep 158 Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
July 27, 2021
In this main episode podcast we discuss the conservative management of large spontaneous pneumothorax, when a pigtail chest tube with Heimlich valve is indicated, detection...
Anton Helman
BCE 81 Tension Hydrothorax
March 10, 2020
Tension hydrothorax is a massive pleural effusion presenting with hemodynamic abnormalities secondary to mediastinal compression. Dr. Allan Shefrin tells his Best Case Ever of a...
Tanishq Suryanvanshi
Crit Cases 14 Bronchopleural Fistula Management
January 28, 2020
Dr. Mike Misch guides us through this part 2 of a blunt chest trauma case with a presumed bronchopulmonary fistula requiring 3 chest tubes and...