Spontanpneumothorax - intervenieren oder lieber abwarten?
Die Thoraxdrainage hat sich bei einem großen primären Spontanpneumothorax als Therapiestandard etabliert. Invasive Maßnahmen wie diese sind für den Patienten jedoch nicht nur mit Schmerzen, sondern auch mit einigen Risiken verbunden. Wäre ein konservativer Therapieversuch möglicherweise eine risikoärm ... Show More
Feb 2023
A Review of Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Spontaneous pneumothorax is an abnormal condition of the lung characterized by the collection of gas in the pleural space. Natalie Salvatore, RN, speaks with Alex Bribriesco, MD, to provide an overview of diagnosis and management of patients with spontaneous pneumothorax. Looking ... Show More
9m 7s
Jul 2021
Ep 158 Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
In this main episode podcast we discuss the conservative management of large spontaneous pneumothorax, when a pigtail chest tube with Heimlich valve is indicated, detection of persistent air leak, removal of chest tube, surgical indications for spontaneous pneumothorax, managemen ... Show More
59m 47s
Sep 2022
Ep 174 Is Less More? Saving EM and Traumatic Pneumothorax – Highlights from CAEP 2022
Emergency Medicine has undergone many changes over the last couple of decades and especially during the COVID pandemic. Most of these changes have been very positive, but increasing volumes, staff shortages, aging populations, increasing breadth of responsibilities and better acc ... Show More
1h 24m