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Pneumothorax aspiration
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Oxford University Press, 2021.
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Abstract
- This chapter considers pneumothorax aspiration. 1° pneumothorax: Consider aspiration if patient breathless, hypoxic, and pneumothorax large. 2° pneumothorax: Consider aspiration if evidence of underlying lung disease (or patient with significant smoking history, aged >50 years), with small pneumothorax and breathlessness.
- Subjects :
- surgical procedures, operative
respiratory system
respiratory tract diseases
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Details
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........ed706a5adbd3b44a1e92d66af6d5fcf5