Management of Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Clinics in Chest Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 369-381

  Baumann, Michael H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TETRACYCLINE;

ASPIRATION; CATHETER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSENSUS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MORTALITY; OBSERVATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURODESIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; SUCTION; THORAX SURGERY; TUBE; TUBE REMOVAL;

DRAINAGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; RECURRENCE; SMOKING;

EID: 33646564102     PISSN: 02725231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2005.12.006     Document Type: Review

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