Credit: Getty Images Being male, tall, and thin is hypothesized to increase the chance of having a PSP because of “higher distention pressures at the lung apex,” which may lead to bleb and bullae ...

Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is a condition that predominantly affects otherwise healthy individuals, characterised by the presence of air in the pleural space without a clear precipitating ...

Treatment of HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma with aldoxorubicin. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text component.

Dr. John Aho and Sasha Gentling's startup company, Pneumeric, based in Rochester, has a simple solution to improve how medical teams treat patients' emergency condition of pneumothorax brought on by a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There was no difference in hospital length of stay among patients with secondary spontaneous pneumothorax who ...

The most common treatment for spontaneous pneumothorax is drainage, sometimes progressing to surgical intervention. An alternative approach, conservative management, may be associated with lower risk ...

Read before the Section of Tuberculosis of the Massachusetts Medical Society at its Annual Meeting at Boston, June 9, 1932. Peters — Assistant Superintendent, Middlesex County Sanatorium, Waltham, ...

A 36-year-old woman with no significant medical history presented with recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax accompanied by acute chest pain and shortness of breath, an unusual occurrence, particularly ...