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Recurrence of spontaneous pneumothorax six years after VATS pleurectomy: evidence for formation of neopleura

BACKGROUND: Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (PSP) is considered an absolute and definitive contraindication for scuba diving and professional flying, unless bilateral surgical pleurectomy is performed. Only then is there a sufficiently low risk of recurrence to allow a waiver for flying and/or divi...

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Autores principales: Germonpre, Peter, Van Renterghem, Elke, Dechamps, Nicolas, Onghena, Thierry, Van Aken, Joke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7389453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32723348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-020-01233-9