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Chest Tube (Tube Thoracostomy)

Chest Tube

procedure

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Definition

Tube draining air or fluid from chest.

Overview

**Chest Tube (Tube Thoracostomy) (Arabic: Chest Tube)** Tube draining air or fluid from chest. This term is classified as: medical procedure. > This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.