Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgical pleurodesis for persistent spontaneous pneumothorax in late pregnancy

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 208-210

  Reid, C J ^a,b   Burgin, G A ^a  

^a NORTHERN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Northern Suburbs Rotational Training   (Australia)

Author keywords

LUNG: pneumothorax, pregnancy, thorascopy

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; CITRATE SODIUM; RANITIDINE; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; HUMAN; PLEURODESIS; PREGNANCY; PREMEDICATION; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THORACOSCOPY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0034088689     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0002800217     Document Type: Article

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