Management of large traumatic pneumothorax: when the patient is an experienced Internist
Traumatic pneumothorax is traditionally treated with tube thoracostomy. We report a case of conservative management of a large traumatic pneumothorax, due to the close collaboration between the physician, a Thoracic Surgeon and the patient, a retired Internist.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/1677 |