Assertion: pneumothorax's chest tube | /r/CapableOf | evacuate air
Facets:
value: from the thoracic cavity
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Tube thoracostomy (aka chest tube placement) – a chest tube is placed to evacuate air from the thoracic cavity, to allow the lung to re-expand.
text: A larger pneumothorax and a pneumothorax associated with underlying lung disease often require aspiration of the free air and/or placement of a chest tube to evacuate the air.