Vaping is a risk factor for spontaneous pneumothorax: Two cases
Smoking is associated with an increased risk of spontaneous pneumothorax. Typically linked to tobacco smoking and cannabis use, to date there have been no reports of spontaneous pneumothorax associated with electronic cigarette use or “vaping.” Rates of vaping are rapidly rising amongst adolescents....
Main Authors: | Nicholas J. Skertich, Gwyneth A. Sullivan, Mary Beth Madonna, Ami N. Shah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619302647 |
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