The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
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J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · Oct 2023
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter StudyEarly chest tube removal, regardless of drainage volume after anatomical pulmonary resection: a multicenter randomized controlled trial.
This study aimed to evaluate the safety and feasibility of early chest tube removal after anatomical pulmonary resection, regardless of the drainage volume. ⋯ Early chest tube removal, regardless of drainage volume, was safe and feasible in patients who underwent anatomical pulmonary resection.