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November 2023

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Guidelines and Options for Managing Pneumothorax

This chapter discusses the guidelines for the follow-up care of pneumothorax patients and highlights the benefits and options for managing pneumothorax. It explores the use of ambulatory devices, complications related to intercostal drain insertions, the use of needle aspiration as a treatment option, and the potential for thoracic surgery. The chapter also mentions a new guideline for the management of patients with spontaneous pneumothorax.

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