Spontaneous pneumothorax

Spontaneous pneumothorax is usually a benign disorder caused by rupture of subpleural blebs. Treatment should provide for rapid rehabilitation. Because of a 70 to 80 per cent recurrence rate after a second or third episode, pleural abrasion should be performed to prevent further attacks. Persistent...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of surgery 1972-12, Vol.124 (6), p.728-731
Hauptverfasser:	Clark, T.A., Hutchison, D.E., Deaner, R.M., Fitchett, V.H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Female Humans Male Methods Middle Aged Pneumothorax - diagnosis Pneumothorax - mortality Pneumothorax - surgery Pneumothorax - therapy Recurrence Smoking Thoracic Injuries - complications
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