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Topic: thoracic conditions assessment
Abstract
Thoracic conditions encompass wide spectrum of pathologies affecting the lung, pleural, mediastinum, esophagus , diaphragm and chest wall .
Accurate assesment is critical for timely diagnosis and effective management particularly in trauma ,malignancies and benign conditions
Chest tube insertion is a procedure commonly performed by residents and fellows throughout their general and thoracic surgical training. Proper placement of a chest tube can effectively evacuate air, fluid, and blood. In many cases, insertion of a chest tube can prevent more invasive procedures. This lecture will demonstrate tips and tricks for the successful insertion of a chest tube, whether on the floor or in the emergency room.
