Chest drain

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Chest drain

  • (Same patient as in the previous image)
  • There is now a chest drain in situ with its tip lying in the upper thorax
  • A tiny residual pneumothorax remains (inset - arrow)

Page author: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust UK (Read bio)

Last reviewed: October 2019