Spontaneous hemopneumothorax: Is conservative treatment enough?

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 240-242

  Haciibrahimoglu, Gokhan ^a,b   Cansever, L ^a   Kocaturk, C I ^a   Aydogmus, U ^a   Bedirhan, M A ^a  

^a Yedikule Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Conservative treatment; Results; Spontaneous hemopneumothorax

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOPNEUMOTHORAX; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORACOTOMY;

CHEST TUBES; COHORT STUDIES; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23844459486     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-837647     Document Type: Article

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