Avsnitt nummer 15 handlar om pneumothorax - spontan, iatrogen, traumatisk.

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Spontan Pneumothorax

Referenser

BTS Guidelines

MacDuff, A., Arnold, A., & Harvey, J. (2010). Management of spontaneous pneumothorax: British Thoracic Society pleural disease guideline 2010. Thorax, 65(Suppl 2), ii18-ii31. https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.2010.136986

 

Konservativ behandling av traumatisk pneumothorax

Walker, S. P., Barratt, S. L., Thompson, J., & Maskell, N. A. (2018). Conservative Management in Traumatic Pneumothoraces: An Observational Study. Chest, 153(4), 946–953. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2017.10.015

 

Röntgen behövs inte efter att man tagit bort dränet.

Johnson, B., Rylander, M., & Beres, A. L. (2017). Do X-rays after chest tube removal change patient management? Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 52(5), 813–815. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2017.01.047

Palesty, J. A., McKelvey, A. A., & Dudrick, S. J. (2000). The efficacy of x-rays after chest tube removal. American Journal of Surgery, 179(1), 13–16. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9610(99)00260-3