 Pneumothorax
"Pneumothorax" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An accumulation of air or gas in the PLEURAL CAVITY, which may occur spontaneously or as a result of trauma or a pathological process. The gas may also be introduced deliberately during PNEUMOTHORAX, ARTIFICIAL.
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D011030
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.528.778
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pneumothorax" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Ogunbayo GO, Charnigo R, Darrat Y, Morales G, Kotter J, Olorunfemi O, Elbadawi A, Sorrell VL, Smyth SS, Elayi CS. Incidence, predictors, and outcomes associated with pneumothorax during cardiac electronic device implantation: A 16-year review in over 3.7 million patients. Heart Rhythm. 2017 12; 14(12):1764-1770.
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Chada AN, Pothineni NVKC, Kovelamudi S, Raghavan DS. Tension pneumothorax presenting as ST segment elevation: Look, Listen, Act! Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis. 2017 Jul; 11(7):195-197.
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Kotter J, Lolay G, Charnigo R, Leung S, McKibbin C, Sousa M, Jimenez L, Gurley J, Biase LD, Natale A, Smyth S, Darrat Y, Morales G, Elayi CS. Predictors, Morbidity, and Costs Associated with Pneumothorax during Electronic Cardiac Device Implantation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2016 Sep; 39(9):985-91.
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