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The Size of Spontaneous Pneumothorax is a Predictor of Unsuccessful Catheter Drainage

Small-bore thoracic catheter drainage is recommended for a first large or symptomatic episode of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP). However, one-third of these patients require a second procedure because of treatment failure. We investigated the factors associated with unsuccessful pigtail cath...

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Autores principales: Tsai, Tung-Ming, Lin, Mong-Wei, Li, Yao-Jen, Chang, Chin-Hao, Liao, Hsien-Chi, Liu, Chao-Yu, Hsu, Hsao-Hsun, Chen, Jin-Shing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5428034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28298628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-00284-8