This document provides an overview of different types of surgical drains, tubes, and lines, including their purposes, uses, and potential complications. It discusses open and closed drainage systems, as well as active and passive drains. Specific drains covered include Jackson-Pratt drains, Penrose drains, negative pressure wound therapy, chest tubes, T-tubes, and Redivac drains. Guidelines are provided for drain placement, management, and removal. Complications related to poor drain selection, placement, and postoperative care are also summarized.

1. Surgical Drains, Caths,Tubes and Central Lines A comprehensive Study Al-Momtan, Ahmed T

28. The tube The trocar Trocar inside the tube

30. Some Info! The French scale or French gauge system (most correctly abbreviated as Fr, but also often abbreviated as FR or F) is commonly used to measure the size (diameter) of a catheter. 1 Fr = 0.33 mm, and therefore the diameter of the catheter in millimeters can be determined by dividing the French size by 3: D (mm) = Fr/3 Size of chest tube Adult or teen male 28-32 Fr Adult or teen female 28 Fr Child 18 Fr Newborn 12-14 Fr

31. Open method Vs Closed Closed method with trocar Open method with incision and Opening the incision with a Kelly clamp or a finger

35. Continue Chest Tube Removal

40. Pigtail drain

48. Moss Tube SENGSTAKEN-BLAKEMORE

54. Catheters and Tubes!!

65. Judkins Left Judkins Right Amplatz Left Amplatz Right

67. Balloon Catheters:

68. Butterfly Catheters

71. Puncture needles: Used to cannulate or puncture the artery. Usual Sizes include 18 ga, 19 ga , 20ga, 21 ga. The selection of the Size depends on the guide wire going to be inserted through that needle port. Seldinger Needle

73. Shape of the Tip : J Tip / Straight Tip

75. Sven- Ivar Seldinger In 1953 , Sven –Ivar Seldinger invented The technique of gaining access Percutaneusly into an artery without An arteriotomy.

81. Uses & application s of catheters:

88. Central Venous Catheters