| Literature DB >> 20868851 |
Hanghang Wang1, William C Nugent.
Abstract
We report an otherwise healthy man who presented with bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium, and subcutaneous emphysema induced by a bout of coughing. Although this condition is rare, most patients can be treated nonsurgically with the expectation of full recovery.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20868851 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.04.024
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330