The Spontaneous pneumothorax port of call consultation
Smokers have an approximately 12% lifetime risk of developing a primary spontaneous pneumothorax. It is rarely life-threatening and is mainly treated by aspiration. Secondary spontaneous pneumothoraces occur mostly in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, they have a mortality rate of...
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2009-06-01
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| Col·lecció: | South African Family Practice |
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