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American Association of Critical-Care Nurses: Improved Air Leak Detection Reduces Chest Tube Duration
December 06, 2023
ALISO VIEJO, California, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses issued the following news release:

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Article in Critical Care Nurse describes how a practice improvement project at a Texas hospital led to decreases in chest tube duration, hospital length of stay and readmissions for patients with lung cancer who had a pulmonary lobectomy

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An initiative at a Texas hospital contributed to reductions in chest . . .

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