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We assessed the impact of coverage of the mediastinum with a local hemostyptic agent as well as the impact of perioperative thromboembolic prophylaxis on cumulative chest drain volume and on the duration of chest tubes after surgical resection with complete mediastinal lymph node dissection for stage I or II non small cell lung cancer.
Secondary endpoints for the study included cumulative drain volume, aspiration volume, total wound drainage (drain volume + aspiration volume), cumulative days of invasive treatment (days with drains in + days aspirated), and days to drain removal.
A 25percentnt difference in drain volume between treated and untreated wounds was considered clinically important.
Accumulated drain volume (ADV) was recorded by research assistant at 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 20, 24, 36, and 48 hours after clamp release.
At the ward, the research assistant was responsible for fully opening the drain at the setting time and recording the amount of drain volume as data collection protocol.
The study also compared the drain volume, average hospital stay and postoperative morbidity between full vacuum and half vacuum suction groups.
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Drain volumes, not blood loss, were measured; drain fluids consist of both blood and transudates, with a transition over time to more serous drain fluid.
To correct for this, the surgeons undertook haemostasis on the contralateral side, and a separate analysis of drain volumes was done with adjustment for resected tissue weight.
Characterizing the SRV parameters is a critical challenge as it indicates the effectiveness of the stimulation of the low-permeability shale, the efficiency of the drained volume due to well spacing, and the well future production performance.
This drained volume was weighed and then immediately reinfused.
Conversely, Talmor et al. (n = 19) found no relationship between oxygenation response and the drained volume.
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