Normal saline tract instillation reduces pneumothorax and chest tube requirements during CT-guided lung biopsy
Saline trick cuts lung biopsy complication risk
Researchers evaluated the impact of normal saline tract instillation on complications following CT-guided lung biopsies. The analysis found …
A simple saline rinse during lung biopsy may cut the risk of lung collapse and chest tube placement, new analysis finds.
5-factor frailty index predicts postoperative pulmonary infection but not pneumothorax or effusion after lung resection
A Simple 5-Question Score Predicts Your Biggest Risk After Lung Surgery
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 391 patients undergoing lung resection to assess the association between 5-factor modified frailty…
A fast health check you can do in a clinic is surprisingly good at spotting who needs extra protection from infections after major lung surg…