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Management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax: A single-center experience
Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2018 Background: The prevalence of primary spontaneous pneumothorax is high in the Arab region. There is a lack of studies from the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia highlighting the associated risk factors and demonstrating the effectiveness of surgical ...
Yasser Mahir Aljehani +3 more
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Incidence of primary spontaneous pneumothorax: a validated, register-based nationwide study
ERJ Open Research, 2019 Objectives The incidence of primary spontaneous pneumothorax is partly unknown. Commonly quoted estimates were published decades ago and recent large-scale epidemiological publications lack validation.
Winnie Hedevang Olesen +4 more
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Surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2016 I read with great interest the innovative technical article published recently in Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery by Lin et al . (1). The authors of the above mentioned article propose to access the pleural space in order to perform bullectomy/pleurodesis for primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) through two small periareolar ...
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Outpatient management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax
Respiratory Medicine, 2021 The outpatient management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is still debated. The risk of a tension pneumothorax is used to justify active treatment like chest-tube drainage, although outpatient management can reduce both the time in hospital and the cost of treatment. It is also likely to be the patient's choice.
Jouneau, Stéphane +7 more
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Phenotyping primary spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]
European Respiratory Journal, 2018 In the era of personalised medicine, there is a need to “phenotype” primary spontaneous pneumothorax in order to tailor the most appropriate treatment for each patienthttp://ow.ly ...
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PNEUMOTHORAX- DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Sanamed, 2015 Introduction: Pneumothorax is defined as the presence of air in the pleural cavity, ie, the space between the chest wall and the lung itself. Pneumothorax is classified ethiologically into spontaneous pneumothorax and traumatic pneumothorax.
Milisavljević Slobodan +2 more
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Spontaneous pneumothorax associated with primary lung cancer: a retrospective study
The Cardiothoracic Surgeon, 2020 Background The occurrence of spontaneous pneumothorax in primary lung cancer patients is infrequent. No exact theory could explain its mechanism of association. It could be either a primary manifestation or a late complication of primary lung cancer. The
Walid Abu Arab, Abdel-maguid Ramadan
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SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX — AN ANALYSIS OF 1489 CASES
Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2018 A retrospective analysis of medical history of 1489 patients with spontaneous pneumothorax was made. The patients were hospitalized to the department of thoracic surgery in municipal hospital № 2.
A. A. Pichurov +5 more
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Spindle cell sarcoma: a rare cause of a spontaneous pneumothorax
Respirology Case Reports, 2021 Secondary spontaneous pneumothoraces are associated with a variety of lung disorders. Malignancy is a rare cause of a pneumothorax and rarely the presenting feature.
Ana Pedroso, Lutz Beckert
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Voice training induced spontaneous pneumothorax
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020 Background: Voice training induced spontaneous pneumothorax is seldom reported in the literature. This study reports a case of middle-aged man without comorbidities who presented with spontaneous pneumothorax following voice training and made a complete ...
Akinola Akinmade +4 more
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