Pigtail Catheter vs Large Bore Chest Tube for Pneumothorax
RebelEM
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Regardless of the cause, a thoracostomy is often required for treatment (Currie 2007 ). Pigtail catheters are placed via guidewire with seldinger technique which is strikingly similar to central venous access and may increase procedural competency. 2007 Nov;83(985):722]. Our Conclusion: We agree with the author’s conclusion.
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