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What the experts said
Between July 2015 and September 2020, 119 patients with traumatic hemothorax were evaluated, with 56 receiving a 14 French percutaneous catheter and 63 receiving a tube thoracostomy
The failure rate, defined as needing a second intervention for the hemothorax, was similar between the 14 French percutaneous catheter group and the 32 French chest tube group
Length of stay was similar between the percutaneous catheter group and the chest tube group
Daily drainage output was similar between the percutaneous catheter group and the chest tube group
Tube days were similar between the percutaneous catheter group and the chest tube group
Percutaneous catheters were significantly better tolerated than chest tubes for traumatic hemothorax
14 French percutaneous catheters can be used to treat traumatic hemothorax
