SMALL HEMOTHORACES NOT DRAINED ON ADMISSION: INITIAL VOLUME PREDICTS NEED FOR INTERVENTION

Author Information

HeeYun Na MS, Drexel University College of MedicineFollow
Esther J. Kim DO, Tower HealthFollow
Alison Muller MSPH, MLS(ASCP), Tower HealthFollow
Christopher Butts DO, PhD, Tower HealthFollow
Eugene Reilly MD, Tower HealthFollow
Thomas Geng DO, Tower HealthFollow
Adrian Ong MD, Tower HealthFollow

Keywords:

hemothorax, hemothraces, blunt trauma, small hemothoraces, large hemothoraces, hemothorax drainage, trauma hemothorax, chest drainage, thoracostomy, chest computerized tomography, Injury Severity Score (ISS), rib fractures, antithrombotic agents, intervention, readmission, long-term consequences, pleural fluid volume, retrospective analysis

Recommended Citation

Na, HeeYun MS; Kim, Esther J. DO; Muller, Alison MSPH, MLS(ASCP); Butts, Christopher DO, PhD; Reilly, Eugene MD; Geng, Thomas DO; and Ong, Adrian MD, "SMALL HEMOTHORACES NOT DRAINED ON ADMISSION: INITIAL VOLUME PREDICTS NEED FOR INTERVENTION" (2024). Tower Health Research Day. 84.
https://scholarcommons.towerhealth.org/th_researchday/2023-2024/online_posters/84

Institutional Review Board/Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Approved or Exempt

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