Initial management of well tolerated but voluminous primary pneumothorax: intercostal chest tube versus needle aspiration

N. Belloumi (ariana, Tunisia), I. Bachouch (ariana, Tunisia), H. Mrassi (ariana, Tunisia), N. Khezami (ariana, Tunisia), I. Nouira (ariana, Tunisia), C. Habbouria (ariana, Tunisia), F. Chermiti Ben Abdallah (ariana, Tunisia), S. Fenniche (ariana, Tunisia)

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