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World J Radiol. Apr 28, 2025; 17(4): 105960
Published online Apr 28, 2025. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v17.i4.105960
Published online Apr 28, 2025. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v17.i4.105960
Table 3 Time to clearance of hemothorax in patients with and without tube thoracostomy regardless of laterality in hemothorax
| Total clearance (n = 539) | Clearance with TT (n = 139) | Clearance without TT (n = 400) | P value | |
| Time of clearance | ||||
| Clearance 0-3 days | 304 (56.4) | 61 (43.9) | 243 (60.8) | 0.001 for all |
| Clearance 3-7 days | 92 (17.1) | 37 (26.6) | 55 (13.8) | |
| Clearance > 7-14 days | 66 (12.2) | 20 (14.4) | 46 (11.5) | |
| > 14 days | 77 (14.2) | 21 (15.1) | 56 (14.0) |
- Citation: Ahmed K, Al-Hassani A, El-Menyar A, Nabir S, Ahmed MN, Almadani A, Mahmood I, Mekkodathil A, Peralta R, Rizoli S, Al-Thani H. Time to resolution of radiologically detected hemothorax in trauma patients: A retrospective observational study. World J Radiol 2025; 17(4): 105960
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v17/i4/105960.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v17.i4.105960