Pneumothorax.

نویسندگان

  • Marc Noppen
  • Tom De Keukeleire
چکیده

Pneumothorax represents a common clinical problem. An overview of relevant and updated information on epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of spontaneous (primary and secondary), catamenial, and traumatic (iatrogenic and noniatrogenic) pneumothorax is given.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Respirology

دوره 9 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004