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1 Elective drainage of the apical chest by posterior approach
Marc Riquet, MD, Antoine Chehab, MD, Redha Souilamas, MD, Francoise Le Pimpec-Barthes, MD, Bernard Debesse, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 66, Issue 5, Pages (November 1998) DOI: /S (98)

2 Fig 1 Location of the insertion point and direction of anesthetic infiltration track with relation to the ribs. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (98) )

3 Fig 2 View of the Monaldi tube in place.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (98) )

4 Fig 3 Progressive resolution of the residual air cavity. (A) Monaldi tube in place after insertion. Notice that the tube curves easily without kinking. (B) Rexpansion after a few days; the tube has been partially removed. (C) The cavity has disappeared and the tube is ready to be pulled out. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (98) )


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