Simplified stepwise management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax: A pilot study

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 470-476

  Marquette, C H ^a,b   Marx, A ^a   Leroy, S ^a   Vaniet, F ^a   Ramon, P ^a   Caussade, S ^a   Smaiti, N ^a   Bonfils, C ^a   Poirette, J F ^b   Moby, M ^b   Smith, G ^b   Brichet, A ^a   Tillie Leblond, I ^a   Scherpereel, A ^a   Lafitte, J J ^a   Tonnel, A B ^a  

^a Clinique de Chirurgie Thoracique   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Drainage; Pleura; Pneumothorax; Surgery; Treatment

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; POLYURETHAN; TRAMADOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AIRFLOW; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BATH; BODY BUILD; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLICATION; DISEASE DURATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG INFLATION; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PILOT STUDY; PLEURODESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; SMOKING; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; SUCTION DRAINAGE; SURVIVAL RATE; THERAPY EFFECT; THORACOTOMY; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX SURGERY; VALVE; WALKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CATHETERIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PNEUMOTHORAX;

EID: 33644872471     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.06.00104905     Document Type: Article

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