Primary spontaneous pneumothorax

• Hauptverfasser: Yago Marcos Pessoa-Gonçalves (Verfasst von), Ana Clara Vaz e Silva (Verfasst von), Carlo José Freire Oliveira (Verfasst von), Sheila Jorge Adad (Verfasst von), Lucinda Calheiros Guimarães (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: University of São Paulo, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Pneumothorax is the presence of air in the pleural space, clinically classified as spontaneous when no identifiable precipitating factors exist and non-spontaneous when such factors are present. Further subdivision delineates into primary in the absence of an evident clinical cause and secondary whe...