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Thoracostomy tube placement – (b) small-bore wire-guided

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Abstract

Please note. The new 3rd edition of the BSAVA Guide to Procedures in Small Animal Practice is now available here.

A small-bore wire-guided tube may be used for thoracostomy tube placement to remove air or fluid from the pleural space, for medical management of pyothorax, or for stabilization prior to surgical treatment of pleural space disease.

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Image of 1 = ‘Thumb-wheel’ adapter for wire introduction. 2 = Extra suture wings. 3 = Needle-free drainage cap. 4 = Locking cover for extra suture wing. Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Feline Practice, courtesy of Dan Lewis
1 = ‘Thumb-wheel’ adapter for wire introduction. 2 = Extra suture wings. 3 = Needle-free drainage cap. 4 = Locking cover for extra suture wing. Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Feline Practice, courtesy of Dan Lewis 1 = ‘Thumb-wheel’ adapter for wire introduction. 2 = Extra suture wings. 3 = Needle-free drainage cap. 4 = Locking cover for extra suture wing. Reproduced from , courtesy of Dan Lewis
Image of Advance the catheter introducer over the needle stylet. Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Feline Practice, courtesy of Dan Lewis
Advance the catheter introducer over the needle stylet. Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Feline Practice, courtesy of Dan Lewis Advance the catheter introducer over the needle stylet. Reproduced from , courtesy of Dan Lewis
Image of Advance the guidewire, holding it at all times. Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Feline Practice, courtesy of Dan Lewis
Advance the guidewire, holding it at all times. Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Feline Practice, courtesy of Dan Lewis Advance the guidewire, holding it at all times. Reproduced from , courtesy of Dan Lewis
Image of Advance the catheter introducer over the guidewire. Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Feline Practice, courtesy of Dan Lewis
Advance the catheter introducer over the guidewire. Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Feline Practice, courtesy of Dan Lewis Advance the catheter introducer over the guidewire. Reproduced from , courtesy of Dan Lewis
Image of Secure the tube to the skin. Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Feline Practice, courtesy of Dan Lewis
Secure the tube to the skin. Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Feline Practice, courtesy of Dan Lewis Secure the tube to the skin. Reproduced from , courtesy of Dan Lewis
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