Pneumothorax

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A multicenter pilot study of a bronchial valve for the treatment of severe emphysema. 
  • Autologous Blood Patch for Persistent Air Leak Following Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Systematic Review. 
  • Can my patient dive after a first episode of primary spontaneous pneumothorax? A systematic review of the literature. 
  • Chest X-ray after tracheostomy is not necessary unless clinically indicated. 
  • Chest pain in the nontraumatized patient. 
  • Common postoperative pulmonary complications after hysterectomy for benign indications. 
  • Complications associated with indwelling catheters. 
  • Continuous High-Frequency Oscillation Therapy in Invasively Ventilated Pediatric Subjects in the Critical Care Setting. 
  • Data compression: effect on diagnostic accuracy in digital chest radiography. 
  • Detection of pneumothorax on ultrasound using artificial intelligence. 
  • Development of a Metastatic Spinal Tumor Frailty Index (MSTFI) Using a Nationwide Database and Its Association with Inpatient Morbidity, Mortality, and Length of Stay After Spine Surgery. 
  • Efficacy of an online education program for ultrasound diagnosis of pneumothorax. 
  • Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions: One-Year Results of the Prospective, Multicenter NAVIGATE Study. 
  • Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy to access lung lesions in 1,000 subjects: first results of the prospective, multicenter NAVIGATE study. 
  • Elevation of pulmonary artery pressure as a sign of pulmonary barotrauma (pneumothorax). 
  • Evaluation of a thoracic ultrasound training module for the detection of pneumothorax and pulmonary edema by prehospital physician care providers. 
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory air leak in a child presenting with bacterial tracheitis. 
  • Heimlich valve orientation error leading to radiographic tension pneumothorax: analysis of an error and a call for education, device redesign and regulatory action. 
  • Hydropneumothorax: detection on supine radiographs. 
  • Inadvertent transbronchial insertion of narrow-bore feeding tubes into the pleural space. 
  • Incidence and management of occult hemothoraces. 
  • Infrared thermography: a rapid, portable, and accurate technique to detect experimental pneumothorax. 
  • Intravenous drug use fools us again. The importance of open lung biopsy in evaluating a patient with progressive interstitial lung disease presenting with pneumothorax. 
  • Invited commentary. 
  • Luftsichel sign upperlobe collapse. 
  • Lung transplantation for lymphangioleiomyomatosis: role of imaging in the assessment of complications related to the underlying disease. 
  • Management of malignant pleural effusions and pneumothorax. 
  • Management of spontaneous pneumothorax: an American College of Chest Physicians Delphi consensus statement. 
  • Meconium aspiration syndrome: have we made a difference? 
  • Medical qualification of a commercial spaceflight participant: not your average astronaut. 
  • PEEP: radiographic features and associated complications. 
  • Percutaneous drainage of pleural collections. 
  • Physician experience with viewing digital radiographs in an intensive care unit environment. 
  • Pigtail Catheter Insertion Error: Root Cause Analysis and Recommendations for Patient Safety. 
  • Pleural Effusions and Pneumothoraces. 
  • Pneumorrhachis, subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium, and pneumoretroperitoneum after proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis: report of a case. 
  • Pneumothorax after small-bore catheter placement for malignant pleural effusions. 
  • Pneumothorax risk factors in smokers with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 
  • Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound in Adults: Image Acquisition. 
  • Radiographic appearance of the chest after pleural space reduction procedures: construction of a pleural tent and phrenoplasty. 
  • Radiographic recognition of pneumothorax in the intensive care unit. 
  • Recognition, prevention, and treatment of home total parenteral nutrition central venous access complications. 
  • Safety of an intercostal approach for imaging-guided percutaneous drainage of subdiaphragmatic abscesses. 
  • Spontaneous hemothorax: a comprehensive review. 
  • Spontaneous pneumothorax as a presenting pulmonary manifestation of early sarcoidosis. 
  • Spontaneous pneumothorax in AIDS patients with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. 
  • Straightening out chest tubes: what size, what type, and when. 
  • Sustained arterial blood pressure elevation associated with pneumothoraces: early detection via continuous monitoring. 
  • Talc pleurodesis simulating pleural metastases on 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography. 
  • Thal patch gastroesophagoplasty: chest radiographic findings simulating leak or abscess. 
  • The restoration of elbow flexion with intercostal nerve transfers. 
  • Video-assisted wedge resection and local radiotherapy for peripheral lung cancer in high-risk patients: the Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 9335, a phase II, multi-institutional cooperative group study. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Patz Jr., Edward F., James and Alice Chen Distinguished Professor of Radiology, Pathology