Natural course of large spontaneous pneumothorax

A large pneumothorax was detected on chest x-ray film in a 41-year-old woman. She declined recommendations for evacuation of the air trapped in her right chest. The condition spontaneously resolved during 3 months after being detected.

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Veröffentlicht in:Heart & lung 2005-09, Vol.34 (5), p.332-334
Hauptverfasser: Montgomery, Susan S., Burke, Emily M., Wissman, Sherri A., Feldman, David S., Leier, Carl V.
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Zusammenfassung:A large pneumothorax was detected on chest x-ray film in a 41-year-old woman. She declined recommendations for evacuation of the air trapped in her right chest. The condition spontaneously resolved during 3 months after being detected.
ISSN:0147-9563
1527-3288
DOI:10.1016/j.hrtlng.2005.04.001