Comparing needle aspiration with intercostal tube in the management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax with complete lung collapse: A retrospective 5 year study

M. B. Ganaie, S. Bikmalla, M. A. Afridi, M. Khalil, I. Hussain, M. Haris (Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2014 – The planet of the pleura
Session: The planet of the pleura
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 488
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Thoracic oncology

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