Spontaneous Pneumothorax Complicating Chronic Hepatic Hydrothorax: Successful Treatment by Small Bore Chest Tube

J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2016 Oct;23(4):e43-e45. doi: 10.1097/LBR.0000000000000324.

Authors

Mark Hepokoski¹, Samir S Makani, Andrew D Lerner, Laura E Crotty Alexander

Affiliation

¹ *Department of Medicine, VA San Diego Healthcare System †Department of Medicine, University of California at San Diego San Diego, CA ‡Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

PMID: 27764014
DOI: 10.1097/LBR.0000000000000324

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Chest Tubes*
Chronic Disease
Drainage
Humans
Hydrothorax / complications*
Hydrothorax / diagnostic imaging
Liver / diagnostic imaging
Liver Diseases / complications*
Liver Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Pneumothorax / complications*
Pneumothorax / diagnostic imaging
Pneumothorax / therapy*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome