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Management of Spontaneous Pneumothorax and Postinterventional Pneumothorax: German S3-Guideline

, 2018
In Germany, 10,000 cases of spontaneous pneumothorax are treated inpatient every year. The German Society for Thoracic Surgery (DGT), in co-operation with the German Society for Pulmonology (DGP), the German Radiological Society (DRG) and the German ...
Herth, Felix J.F., Jany, Berthold, Gottlieb, Jens, Worth, Heinrich, Eggeling, Stephan, Gesierich, Wolfgang, Herth, Felix, Stoelben, Erich, Schnell, Jost, Herth, Felix J. F., Wiesemann, Sebastian, Scheubel, Robert, Kreuter, Michael, Walles, Thorsten, Ley-Zaporozhan, Julia, Hofmann, Hans-Stefan, Wiesemann, Sebastian David, Beer, Meinrad   +17 more
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Predictors of pneumothorax following endoscopic valve therapy in patients with severe emphysema

, 2016
Daniela Gompelmann,1,2,* Hyun-ju Lim,3,4,* Ralf Eberhardt,1,2 Vasiliki Gerovasili,5 Felix JF Herth,1,2 Claus Peter Heussel,2–4 Monika Eichinger3,4 1Pneumology and Critical Care Medicine, Thoraxklinik at University of Heidelberg, 2Translational ...
Eichinger M, Gerovasili V, Heussel CP, Lim H, Eberhardt R, Gompelmann D, Herth FJF   +6 more
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Novel insights into causal associations of body mass index or height with pneumothorax: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundObservational studies have reported an association between body mass index (BMI) as well as height and the risk of pneumothorax. However, it has long been unclear whether BMI or height are causally associated with pneumothorax.MethodsGenetic ...
Gengqiu Liu, Dongqing Yan, Xiaohuai Wang, Anbang Liu, Junhang Zhang   +4 more
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Pneumothorax triggered by EGFR‐tyrosine kinase inhibitors in three microwave ablation candidates: A review of the literature

Thoracic Cancer, 2020
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are widely used in patients with EGFR‐mutant lung cancer. Meanwhile, thermal ablation such as microwave ablation has been an option for selected patients. Herein, we describe three
Runqi Guo, Yuanming LI, Zhixin Bie, Bin Li, Xiaoguang Li   +4 more
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Consider Conservative Approach Rather Than Intervening in Moderate to Large Spontaneous Pneumothorax

, 2018
To the Editor: We noted the article on outcomes of needle aspiration versus chest tube placement for primary spontaneous pneumothorax by Tupchong. We agree with Tupchong that the evidence in regard to the optimal management of primary spontaneous ...
Keijzers, Gerben, Egerton-Warburton, Diana, Brown, Simon GA, Simpson, Graham, Brown, Simon G.A.   +4 more
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Pneumothorax

Pneumothorax is defined as air in the pleural space. It may occur as a result of trauma or spontaneously, in which case it is further subdivided into primary and secondary.

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Monitoring of spontaneous pneumothorax using electrical impedance tomography: A case report

Heliyon
Pneumothorax is an emergency in thoracic surgeries and respiratory medicine. A technique is warranted for real-time monitoring of pneumothorax at the bedside so that rapid diagnosis and timely intervention can be achieved.
Zhijun Gao, Lin Yang, Zhanqi Zhao, Meng Dai, Xinsheng Cao, Xuan Song, Binghua Zhang, Ke Zhao   +7 more
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Interpretation of Pneumothorax on Emergency Department Chest Radiographs by Emergency Physicians and Residents

Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
Aim: Pneumothorax is defined as the entry of air into the pleural space, which may cause mortal complications when delayed in diagnosis and treatment.
Burcu Azapoglu Kaymak, Vehbi Ozaydin, Halil Tozum, Didem AY   +3 more
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Pneumothorax, music and balloons: A case series

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2013
We describe two cases of spontaneous pneumothorax in young healthy adults with no underlying structural lung disease. The onset of pneumothorax was following physical activity including playing musical instruments and blowing of balloons. There is sparse
Shiferaw Dejene, Fahim Ahmed, Kastelik Jack, Arnorld Anthony   +3 more
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Rare case of pneumorrhachis, pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax, and surgical emphysema secondary to bronchial asthma

, 2014
Parag Suresh Mahajan,1 Nasser Jassim Al Maslamani,1 Nishan K Purayil2 1Department of Radiology, 2Accident and Emergency Department, Al Khor Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar Abstract: Air localized within the spinal canal is called ...
Purayil NK, Al Maslamani NJ, Mahajan PS
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