Jan. 6, 2025

Journal Club: Small-bore vs Large-bore Chest Tube for Hemothorax

Journal Club: Small-bore vs Large-bore Chest Tube for Hemothorax
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Healthcare Musings

In this episode of Journal Club, Dr. Hassaballa discusses the recent study comparing small-bore to large-bore chest tubes for hemothorax drainage. 

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