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World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2008 Spontaneous pneumothorax is usually caused by the rupture of subpleural blebs/bullae in the underlying lung and is one of the most common elective applications of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS).
Sakurai Hiroyuki
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BMJ Open, 2019 Objective This study aimed to promote an understanding of spontaneous pneumothorax by analysing the prevalence rate and medical service use by patients with spontaneous pneumothorax according to sociodemographic characteristics.Design A 12-year ...
In-Hyuk Ha +5 more
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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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Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2016 The article presents a literature review on the VATS treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax as a complication of bullous lung emphysema. The review considers questions of etiology, diagnostics and therapeutic tactics in VATS treatment of spontaneous ...
V. A. Toktokhoyev +3 more
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Many years of experience of spontaneous pneumothorax treatment within one medical center
Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2023 The objective: to analyze results of surgical treatment of the patients with spontaneous pneumothorax.Subjects and Methods. Medical records of patients with spontaneous pneumothorax (SP) who were treated in Surgical Thoracic Department of Ryazan Regional
A. V. Mikheev, S. N. Trushin
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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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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Background Primary spontaneous pneumothorax is a common disorder occurring in young adults without underlying lung disease. Although tobacco smoking is a well-documented risk factor for spontaneous pneumothorax, an association between electronic ...
Alex Bonilla +9 more
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Recurrent Spontaneous Pneumothorax During Pregnancy; A Case Report
Marshall Journal of Medicine, 2021 Spontaneous pneumothorax is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition during pregnancy. We discuss a case of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax during a single pregnancy.
Andrew J Weaver, Mark H Cooper
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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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Vaping is a risk factor for spontaneous pneumothorax: Two cases
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019 Smoking is associated with an increased risk of spontaneous pneumothorax. Typically linked to tobacco smoking and cannabis use, to date there have been no reports of spontaneous pneumothorax associated with electronic cigarette use or “vaping.” Rates of ...
Nicholas J. Skertich +3 more
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