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PEDS INDICATIONS
==Pediatric Indications==
 
# Chest tube output
1. Chest tube output
##>10-15mL/kg evacuated
 
##>2-4mL/kg/hr continuous
>10-15mL/kg evacuated
# Continuous air leak
 
>2-4mL/kg/hr continuous
 
2. Continuous air leak
 
 


=See Also==
[[Thoracotomy]]


[[Category:Procedures]]
[[Category:Procedures]]
[[Category:Procedures]]

Revision as of 20:47, 9 June 2011

Pediatric Indications

  1. Chest tube output
    1. >10-15mL/kg evacuated
    2. >2-4mL/kg/hr continuous
  2. Continuous air leak

See Also=

Thoracotomy