Intercostal chest drain in the management of spontaneous pneumothorax: to clamp or not to clamp

S. Ansari, E. Fontzopoulos, S. F. Hussain (Southend, Cardiff, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Pleural effusion
Session: Pleural effusion
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1294
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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