Establishing a role for intra-pleural fibrinolysis in managing traumatic haemothoraces
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Report By: Ian Hunt, Chrish Thakar, and Eric L.R. Bédard - Registrars in Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Search checked by Rachel Southon, Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, Surrey, UK - Library Services Manager
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Institution: Division of Thoracic Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Harefield Hospital, UK
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Date Submitted: 26th August 2009
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Last Modified: 26th August 2009
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Status:
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Three Part Question
In patients [with haemothorax] does [intrapleural fibrinoly sis] aid in the resolution [blood in the pleural cavity]?
