Robert James Cerfolio, MD, FACS, FCCP, Ayesha S. Bryant, MSPH, MD

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Results of a prospective algorithm to remove chest tubes after pulmonary resection with high output Robert James Cerfolio, MD, FACS, FCCP, Ayesha S. Bryant, MSPH, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 135, Issue 2, Pages 269-273 (February 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.08.066 Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Proportion of patients with varying amounts of chest tube drainage (in milliliters per day) based on each postoperative day (POD). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2008 135, 269-273DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.08.066) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Average chest tube output by procedure for each postoperative day (POD). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2008 135, 269-273DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.08.066) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions