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Spontánní pneumotorax - management, terapie
| Title in English | Spontaneous Pneumothorax - Management, Therapy |
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| Authors | |
| Year of publication | 2009 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Rozhledy v chirurgii |
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| Citation | |
| Keywords | spontaneous pneumothorax; treatment; management |
| Description | Spontaneous pneumothorax is a surgical disease. It s treatment has to be provided by surgeon, if possible by a thoracic specialist. The first occurrence of spontaneous pneumothorax is treated by drainage, the recurrence by operation.The principal is to combine an atypical resection of affected lung with a mechanical pleurodesis. Postoperative complications are not frequent. |