Challenging the dogma: ICC vs pigtail drains in trauma

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This keynote explores the evolution of chest drain management in trauma care, challenging traditional dogmas around intercostal catheters and large-bore tubes. It provides a comparative analysis of ICC and pigtail catheters, delving into their clinical advantages and complications. Drawing from recent meta-analyses, the presentation emphasises evidence-based approaches to optimise outcomes. Participants will gain actionable insights, underpinned by research and best practices, to enhance...