Oxygen saturation is associated with recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax treated by intercostal chest drainage

Summary: Background: Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is a condition that may lead to acute chest pain or dyspnea on exertion. Treatment with an intercostal chest drainage (ICD) is warranted. There is limited data on risk factors of recurrent PSP in patients treated with the ICD alone. This s...

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Main Authors: Puthachad Namwaing, Seksan Chaisuksant, Rakfan Sawadpanich, Thitima Anukunananchai, Akkaranee Timinkul, Waraporn Sakaew, Bundit Sawunyavisuth, Wattana Sukeepaisarnjaroen, Sittichai Khamsai, Kittisak Sawanyawisuth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958421004061