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  •   Bjerregaard LS, Jensen K, Petersen RH, Hansen HJ
    Early chest tube removal after video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy with serous fluid production up to 500 ml/day. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2014 Feb;45(2):241-6. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezt376. Epub 2013 Jul 19.
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Evaluation of Fluid Output Threshold for Safe Chest Tube Removal - A Potential Way to Decrease Length of Stay in Hospital and to Improve Postoperative Care After Lung Surgery?

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