Treatment of pneumothorax during pregnancy

Thorax. 1996 Mar;51(3):338-9:discussion 340-1. doi: 10.1136/thx.51.3.338.

Abstract

Pneumothorax during pregnancy is rare. A case report is presented and a novel way of managing the problem is discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Chest Tubes
  • Drainage*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pneumothorax / therapy*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications / therapy*
  • Pregnancy Trimester, Third
  • Recurrence