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…ent robotic-assisted video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for a pulmonary mass. The thoracic epidural catheter placed preoperatively was later…

…n the right side of her chest. Radiological imaging confirmed a right pneumothorax. An intercostal chest drain was placed, which allowed for gradu…

…records, and NICOR submissions. Complications assessed included pneumothorax requiring intervention or prolonged admission, device-related i…

…ity with an adjacent hyperlucent area, initially interpreted as pneumothorax, prompting chest tube insertion (figure 1A). His clinical condi…

…s of perioperative non-drug interventions for the prevention of PPCs in adults undergoing elective abdominal surgery under general a…

…l disease: pleural infection, pleural malignancy, pneumothorax, pleural mesothelioma and non-malignant pleural effusions. These questions will be ra…

…hat the axillary approach precludes other complications such as pneumothorax, none of the four common approaches to the brachial plexus has …

… did not. Reported complications of RA in this context included haemodynamic instability (25%), haematoma (20%), local anaesthetic systemic toxicity (15…

…cemakers (PPMs) are known to be associated with a small risk of pneumothoraxes. Post PPM implantation CXRs are very crucial in assessing for t…

…of hospital stay, haemodynamic stability and complications (eg, pneumothorax, local anaesthetic toxicity). Two reviewers will independently …