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ArticleClinical case reports2019

Massive subcutaneous emphysema after traumatic pneumothorax.

Nikolaos Machairas, Anna Paspala, Athanasios Syllaios, Dimitrios Schizas

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 43% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Nikolaos MachairasThird Department of Surgery, Attikon University Hospital National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Athens Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3239-3905
Anna PaspalaThird Department of Surgery, Attikon University Hospital National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Athens Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4083-4224
Athanasios SyllaiosFirst Department of Surgery, Laikon Hospital National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Athens Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5053-0953
Dimitrios SchizasFirst Department of Surgery, Laikon Hospital National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Athens Greece.
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A simple case/asymptomatic pneumothorax not deemed to necessitate drainage can quickly change, and patient safety can be compromised. Chest tube insertion with increased suction is considered a safe and efficient strategy in patients with extensive subcutaneous emphysema following traumatic pneumothorax.

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chest tubemassivepneumothoraxsubcutaneous emphysematraumatic

Identifiers

PMID31534751
PMCPMC6745444
OpenAlexW2956922677

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