Successful thoracoscopic operative approach for refractory pneumothorax in interstitial lung disease under local anaesthesia

Abstract Refractory pneumothorax associated with interstitial lung disease (ILD) remains a challenging condition due to the patient's tolerability and lung compliance that restrict the feasibility of aggressive interventions. Additionally, many cases recur after improvement with treatment, and...

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Main Authors: Shinya Yamanaka, Clara So, Naoki Nishimura, Tomoaki Nakamura, Shinsaku Kabemura, Ryosuke Kumagai, Kohei Okafuji, Atsushi Kitamura, Fumitsugu Kojima, Yutaka Tomishima, Torahiko Jinta, Toru Bando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-03-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1331