Outpatient management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax: A prospective study

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 582-590

  Massongo, Massongo ^a,b   Leroy, Sylvie ^c   Scherpereel, Arnaud ^a,b,d   Vaniet, Fabien ^a,e   Dhalluin, Xavier ^a,c   Chahine, Bachar ^b   Sanfiorenzo, Celine ^c   Genin, Michael ^a   Marquette, Charles Hugo ^c  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^e CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE VALENCIENNES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CATHETERIZATION; CHEST TUBES; DRAINAGE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893469017     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00179112     Document Type: Article

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