Ghost chest tube after talc pleurodesis

Abstract After the talc pleurodesis, CT showed the tract made from the chest tube even after its removal. The unexpanded thoracic space might also contribute to it; thus, gathering specific medical history is important to understand this rare phenomenon.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Takeshi Matsumoto, Yusuke Kusakabe, Naoki Yamamoto, Kensaku Aihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-11-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3084