Page 19 - Chest Tube With Under-water Seal Drainage

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MOBILE CHEST TUBE DRAINAGE

SYSTEM

• Smaller chest tube that uses a mechanical one-way
valve and has no suction control chamber.

Heimlich valve • Suitable for patients who need a chest tube but do
not need to suction / flow a lot of fluid from the

pleural cavity.

• Used for patients who need long -term treatment.

• Example:- Heimlich valve / Pneumostat chest drain
valve

Pneumostat