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===Before the first incision=== | ===Before the first incision=== | ||
If there is suspicion of pneumothorax - one the the three following can be done:<ref name=Ref_HospAuto120-1>{{Ref HospAuto|120-1}}</ref> | If there is suspicion of [[pneumothorax]] - one the the three following can be done:<ref name=Ref_HospAuto120-1>{{Ref HospAuto|120-1}}</ref> | ||
#Create a "pleural window" (between ribs by removing soft tissue... without entering the pleural cavity). | #Create a "pleural window" (between ribs by removing soft tissue... without entering the pleural cavity). | ||
#Open chest underwater and watch for air bubbles. | #Open chest underwater and watch for air bubbles. | ||