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Surgery remains the mainstay treatment of recurrent pneumothorax. ... Surgery remains the mainstay treatment of recurrent pneumothorax. We recall the therapeutic modalities and indications of surgery in case of pneumothorax. We then compare postoperative outcome, recurrence rate and chronic pain with regard to techniques...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/15133445
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We operated through three or four trocar wounds of 5 to 12 mm. In case of pneumothorax, we basically used Nd-YAG laser ablation of the bullae but in a few cases that shrinkage of the bullae was not obtained by ... Thoracoscopic surgery is a usefull procedure and has many advantages compared with conventional thoracotomy.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/9423072
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Thoracoscopic surgery(VATS) is a unique way to definitively treat spontaneous pneumothorax. When the thoracoscopy used, magnified direct visualization of all lung surfaces can be performed to evaluate the lung for parenchymal disease.
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www.6051.com/English-version/pneumothorax.htm
www.6051.com/English-version/pneumothorax.htm
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Pneumothorax is defined as the presence of air or gas in the pleural cavity. Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) occurs in people without underlying lung disease and in the absence of an inciting event. Many patients whose condition is labeled as primary ... eMedicine Specialties > Thoracic Surgery > Trauma...
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/424547-overview
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A pneumothorax is free air trapped within the chest cavity. ... Both operations can be performed using keyhole surgery to minimise discomfort to the patient ...
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www.medic8.com/healthguide/articles/pneumothorax.html
www.medic8.com/healthguide/articles/pneumothorax.html
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When this is done, there is always a chance that air will be introduced into the chest, and a pneumothorax result. The Abdomen; Air enters the chest from the abdomen occasionally during laparoscopic surgery. Carbon dioxide is insufflated into the abdomen under pressure during laparoscopy.
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www.chest-surgery.com/disease-info/pneumothorax.html
www.chest-surgery.com/disease-info/pneumothorax.html
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a Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong SAR, China b Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, United Kingdom ... Key Words: Spontaneous pneumothorax • Thoracoscopy • Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS)
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BioInfoBank Library :: Pneumothorax :: surgery :: Pleuropulmonary complications of rheumatoid arthritis: a thoracic surgeon's challenge. Pneumothorax in cystic fibrosis: a 26-year experience. Thoracoscopic surgery as a routine procedure for spontaneous pneumothorax. ... Department of Surgery and General Thoracic Surgery,
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Based on my experiences, you can return to full athletic activities after pneumothorax surgery. My only caveat is that you might experience some loss of lung capacity when really pushing your limits (i.e. above your lactate threshold).
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www.ironclive.com/about/post_surgery.html
www.ironclive.com/about/post_surgery.html
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