Chest Tube Drainage
Emergency Medicine / Thoracic Surgery · Emergency Medicine
20–30 min
Duration
Inpatient
Setting
Tube removed when output minimal; 1–5 days
Recovery
₹5,000+
Cost
Procedure Journey — What to Expect
Before the Procedure
Fasting, skin prep, consent signing, IV access setup. Anaesthesia or sedation administered if required.
During the Procedure
The Chest Tube Drainage is performed. Vital signs monitored continuously. Duration typically Tube removed when output minimal; 1–5 days from start to finish.
Immediate Recovery
Monitored in recovery bay until stable. Mild sedation wears off. Results may be communicated the same day.
Follow-up & Results
Review with your specialist within 1–2 weeks. Next steps discussed based on findings. Additional procedures may be recommended.
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This page is for informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified specialist before deciding on any procedure. In emergencies, call 112.