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Treatment of a Prolonged Air Leak with Radiotherapy: A Case Report
Pneumothorax is defined as air in the pleural space. Depending on the severity of the pneumothorax, treatment consists of oxygen therapy, simple aspiration, tube thoracostomy, and pleurodesis. Prolonged air leakage is observed in 25% of the patients who have undergone surgical procedures, such as th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3465885/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056986 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/158371 |