
10. Intro to The Pleura & Conquering
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Management Strategies for Pneumothorax
Exploration of scenarios impacting ultrasound assessments, immediate management for obstructive shock, and debate between conservative and aggressive strategies for managing pneumothorax, with a focus on needle decompression and small bore catheter insertion. The chapter also delves into a case study of a patient with a right-sided pneumothorax, discussing the option of nitrogen washout and considerations for conservative versus interventional approaches.
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