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  • Title: Removal of chest tube using stomadhesive.
    Author: Lo LF, Mirza FA.
    Journal: Surg Gynecol Obstet; 1984 May; 158(5):496-7. PubMed ID: 6710319.
    Abstract:
    This simple method for removal of a chest tube allows a single operator to achieve a good seal upon completion of the maneuver. It has been a reliable and safe procedure in our hands. Patient tolerance of this uncomfortable procedure is enhanced by the rapid sealing and dressing of the wound in one step.
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