Modified urinary collecting bags for prolonged underwater chest drainage.
We describe a method by which a modified urinary collecting bag is used as part of a chest drainage system. This system is especially suitable for patients who require prolonged periods of drainage.
Bar-El
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Department of Cardiac Surgery, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel.
Lieberman
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Yellin
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D015505:Chest Tubes; D004322:Drainage / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D010994:Pleura