Bilateral tension pneumothoraxes in buffalo chest several months after Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum
Abstract Primary spontaneous pneumothorax usually occurs in tall and thin young people without an underlying disease or traumatic history. Most patients with pectus excavatum have similar body shapes as patients with pneumothorax. Haller indices of the patients with pneumothorax and pectus excavatum...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-02055-7 |