The Invisible Threat That Leaves You Breathless—A Literature Review on Pneumothorax in the Emergency Department
Pneumothoraces are a common and potentially severe condition in the emergency setting. Various pathophysiological mechanisms (spontaneous and traumatic) could be involved, consequently defining the diagnostic–therapeutic pathway. Understanding these underlying etiologies is essential for advancing d...
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| Main Authors: | Silvia Fattori, Gabriele Bellio, Matteo Maria Cimino, Hayato Kurihara |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Emergency Care and Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2813-7914/2/2/24 |
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