Conservative versus Interventional Treatment for Spontaneous Pneumothorax

G.A. Brown, Simon; L Ball, Emma; Perrin, Kyle; Asha, Stephen; Braithwaite, Irene; Egerton‐Warburton, Diana; Jones, Peter; Keijzers, Gerben; B. Kinnear, Frances; C.H. Kwan, Ben; Lam, Kay-vin; Lee, Gary; Nowitz, Mike; Read, Catherine; Simpson, Graham; A. Smith, Julian; Summers, Quentin; Weatherall, Mark; Beasley, Richard

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1910775

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Conservative versus Interventional Treatment for Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Jan 29, 2020

Authors:

Simon G.A. Brown

Emma L Ball

Kyle Perrin

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Whether conservative management is an acceptable alternative to interventional management for uncomplicated, moderate-to-large primary spontaneous pneumothorax is unknown. METHODS: In this open-label, multicenter, noninferiority trial, we recruited patients 14 to 50 years of age with a f...

Subject

Pneumothorax

Medicine

Conservative treatment

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