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Partial ambulatory management of severe secondary spontaneous pneumothorax

Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax can be difficult to manage especially in patients with advanced lung disease and respiratory failure. Such patients are unfit for surgery and may endure prolonged hospital stays with chest drains in situ. We describe two such cases where the air leak was persistent...

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Autores principales: Masih, Izhaq, Vali, Yusuf, Naeem, Muhammed, Reddy, R.V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5524631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28761804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.05.012