Risk factors for the development of reexpansion pulmonary edema in patients with spontaneous pneumothorax - Concepedia

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Risk factors for the development of reexpansion pulmonary edema in patients with spontaneous pneumothorax

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2013

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Jeong-Seob Yoon, Jong-Hui Suh, Si Young Choi, Jong Bum Kwon, Bae Young Lee, Sang Haak Lee, Chi Kyung Kim, Chan Beom Park

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Abstract

The presence of diabetes increases the risk of REPE development in patients with spontaneous pneumothorax. The risk of REPE also increases significantly with the size of pneumothorax.

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