Effectiveness of Ambulatory Tru-Close Thoracic Vent for the Outpatient Management of Pneumothorax: A Prospective Pilot Study.

CONCLUSION: TV application was a simple, safe, and technically feasible procedure in an outpatient clinic, with an acceptable long-term recurrence-free rate. Thus, TV could be useful for the immediate treatment of pneumothorax.
PMID: 28458604 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Korean J Radiol - May 1, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: Kim YP, Haam SJ, Lee S, Lee GD, Joo SM, Yum TJ, Lee KH Tags: Korean J Radiol Source Type: research