The Hippocratic Splash

Although the current medical literature is limited, hydropneumothorax was described as far back as the 5th century BC. It is characterized by the presence of air and fluid in the pleural cavity and is an infrequent finding. Causes include trauma, iatrogenesis following thoracentesis, the presence of...

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Main Authors: Geetha Girithari, Inês Coelho dos Santos, Eva Claro, Serguey Belykh, David Matias, Orlando Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2018-11-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/975

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