Thoracostomy [torakostomie]
topical
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- Terms
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Needle Thoracostomy
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D013907
Definition
Surgical procedure involving the creation of an opening (stoma) into the chest cavity for drainage; used in the treatment of PLEURAL EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; HEMOTHORAX; and EMPYEMA.
- Annotation
- do not confuse with THORACOTOMY
- DUI
- D013907 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0021409
- Previous indexing
- Thoracic Surgery (1966-1987)
- History note
- 88
- Public note
- 88
Allowable subheadings
- AE
- adverse effects 0
- CL
- classification 0
- EC
- economics 0
- ED
- education 0
- ES
- ethics 0
- HI
- history 0
- IS
- instrumentation 0
- LJ
- legislation & jurisprudence 0
- MT
- methods 5
- MO
- mortality 0
- NU
- nursing 1
- PX
- psychology 0
- RH
- rehabilitation 0
- ST
- standards 0
- SN
- statistics & numerical data 0
- TD
- trends 0
- VE
- veterinary 0
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Occurrences in Medvik records
E
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment