Ghost chest tube after talc pleurodesis

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
Subjects:
calcification
chest tube
malignant pleural effusion
talc pleurodesis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3084
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spelling doaj-73c670f56f85425d8b03ed481c44e5e22020-11-25T04:03:28ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-11-018112306230710.1002/ccr3.3084Ghost chest tube after talc pleurodesisTakeshi Matsumoto0Yusuke Kusakabe1Naoki Yamamoto2Kensaku Aihara3Department of Respiratory Medicine Saiseikai‐Noe Hospital Osaka JapanDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Saiseikai‐Noe Hospital Osaka JapanDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Saiseikai‐Noe Hospital Osaka JapanDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Saiseikai‐Noe Hospital Osaka JapanAbstract 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.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3084calcificationchest tubemalignant pleural effusiontalc pleurodesis
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author Takeshi Matsumoto
Yusuke Kusakabe
Naoki Yamamoto
Kensaku Aihara
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Yusuke Kusakabe
Naoki Yamamoto
Kensaku Aihara
Ghost chest tube after talc pleurodesis
Clinical Case Reports
calcification
chest tube
malignant pleural effusion
talc pleurodesis
author_facet Takeshi Matsumoto
Yusuke Kusakabe
Naoki Yamamoto
Kensaku Aihara
author_sort Takeshi Matsumoto
title Ghost chest tube after talc pleurodesis
title_short Ghost chest tube after talc pleurodesis
title_full Ghost chest tube after talc pleurodesis
title_fullStr Ghost chest tube after talc pleurodesis
title_full_unstemmed Ghost chest tube after talc pleurodesis
title_sort ghost chest tube after talc pleurodesis
publisher Wiley
series Clinical Case Reports
issn 2050-0904
publishDate 2020-11-01
description 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.
topic calcification
chest tube
malignant pleural effusion
talc pleurodesis
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