MCHENRY, Ill., Jan. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Medela Healthcare announced research results showing that surgical patients who were managed with digital chest drainage system Thopaz(TM) had a ...

Using the Thopaz + drainage and monitoring system, the reduction in time to chest-tube removal revolutionises the post-operative patient care and allows for earlier patient mobility and hospital ...

(Logo: https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/676365/Medela_Logo.jpg) Chest surgery typically requires the insertion of a thin plastic tube (chest drain) into the space ...

Based on science and innovative research, Medela has continuously proven to be the technology leader in this area. In 2007, Thopaz was introduced as the first truly portable, digital drainage system.

Thopaz+ is the first system awarded in Vizient’s newly created digital chest drainage category, reflecting the growing role of digital technologies in improving clinical decision-making and patient ...

From Heber-principle to digital systems, thoracic surgery has significantly changed and improved over the course of time - so has chest drainage. Ten years ago, chest drainage therapy as we knew it ...