Treatment of pneumothoraces utilizing small caliber chest tubes

Chest

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 55-57

  Conces, D J ^a   Tarver, R D ^a   Gray, W C ^a   Pearcy, E A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX DRAINAGE; TUBE;

EID: 0023786205     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.94.1.55     Document Type: Article

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