First successful case of chemical pleurodesis with oxytetracycline through Rocket® Pleural Vent™: ambulatory pneumothorax device for pneumothorax
A 79‐year‐old woman with asthma and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis was admitted for a first episode right apical secondary spontaneous pneumothorax. Due to a lack of pleural separation inside the safety triangle, Rocket® Pleural Vent™ was inserted in the second intercostal space, mid‐clavicular line,...
Main Authors: | Wang Chun Kwok, Ka Chun Cheng, David Chi Leung Lam, Terence Chi Chun Tam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-10-01
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Series: | Respirology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.471 |
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