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Analyzing thoracic cavity gas during pneumothorax treatment to monitor the pneumothorax conditions in real time for updating the treatment strategy: A pilot study. TECHNOLOGY , 2015; 1 DOI: 10. ...
Background: Idiopathic spontaneous pneumothorax (ISP) results from rupture of blebs, bullas, or diseased alveolar walls. Initiating mechanisms may relate to increased transpulmonary pressure. The ...
From January 2012 to July 2017, the agency received 51 medical device reports (MDRs) of pneumothorax events related to use of the Corpak MedSystems Cortrak 2 device, including 11 deaths.
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Pneumothorax in the newborn has a significant mortality and morbidity. Early diagnosis would be likely to improve the outlook. Forty-two consecutive cases of pneumothorax that developed after ...
A pneumothorax can be either a partial or total collapse of the lungs. A blunt or penetrating chest wound, certain medical procedures, or damage from underlying lung disease can all result in a ...
Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax prevalence was significantly higher among Black individuals compared with white individuals, at 423 per 100,000 persons compared with 344 per 100,000 persons (PR ...
Ambulatory management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax reduced the duration of hospital stay and readmissions, was associated with an increase in adverse events, according to new data from the ...
As part of the latest Critical Care Suite 2.1 offering, new on-device AI helps detect and localize pneumothorax (PTX) – providing immediate notification and overlay for the presence or absence ...
Consequently, patients with pneumothorax also had worse 10-year survival rates. Patients with the complication had a 10-year survival rate of just under 30% (29.6%) compared to a rate of 81.3% ...