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Patients who experience                   Examples of heart

                                                                                                             difficulty breathing or                   patients (congestive
                                                                                                                                                       cardiac failure) and
                                                                                                             dyspnoea.                                 Asthma patients.






                                                                                                             Patient after surgery example after the

                                                                                                             patient begins to heal or use drainage tube
                                                                                                             such as under water seal drainage.

                    Indication





                                                                                                             Patients undergoing surgery on the chest,
                                                                                                             heart and thorax.









                                                                                                             Ascites natural patients. Take for example

                                                                                                             Cirrhosis of liver.




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