The annual rate of hospitalization for spontaneous pneumothorax among persons 15 years of age or older in England is approximately 140 per million. 1 One third of cases are primary, with no known ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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% ...

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 ...