Chest tube (peds)

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PEDS INDICATIONS

  1. Ventilation
  2. Sy tension PNTX
  3. >20% PNTX

Chest tube size = 4 x ET

Avoid midclavicular approach b/c of risk of future breast deformities

See Also

Chest Tube

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