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Is Pectus Excavatum a Risk Factor for Spontaneous Pneumothorax? “Haller Index Measurements in Patients with Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax”

AIM: In this study, we aimed to retrospectively investigate whether pectus excavatum (PE) is a risk factor for the development of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) and to determine its role in the etiology of the disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Chest-computed tomography (CT) of the patients who...

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Autores principales: Kılıçgün, Ali, Yakşi, Osman, Ünal, Mehmet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6466956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31065300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3291628