Primary and Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Prevalence, Clinical Features, and In-Hospital Mortality

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Chest drainage (with/without pleurodesis)</td><td class="align_center">459</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Surgery (with/without pleurodesis)</td><td class="align_center">54</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Chest drainage followed by surgery (with/without pleurodesis)</td><td class="align_center">423</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Observation only</td><td class="align_center">2</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Therapeutic methods employed for management of spontaneous pneumothorax.

Canadian Respiratory Journal

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Table 3: Primary and Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Prevalence, Clinical Features, and In-Hospital Mortality 