Early detection of delayed pneumothorax using lung ultrasound after transthoracic needle lung biopsy: A prospective pilot study

Abstract Objectives Delayed pneumothorax can cause an emergency room visit and be life‐threatening in case of tension pneumothorax after transthoracic needle biopsy. We hypothesized that most delayed pneumothoraces are diagnosed by later enlargement of occult pneumothorax due to the low diagnostic a...

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Published in:	The Clinical Respiratory Journal
Main Authors:	Jeong Suk Koh, Chaeuk Chung, Ju Ock Kim, Sung Soo Jung, Hee Sun Park, Jeong Eun Lee, Da Hyun Kang, Yoonjoo Kim, Dongil Park
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2022-05-01
Subjects:	delayed pneumothorax lung sliding lung ultrasound pneumothorax transthoracic needle lung biopsy
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1111/crj.13495