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Case Reports
. 1993;49(3):153-5.

[Acute respiratory insufficiency after pleural talcage of pneumothorax. Apropos of a case]

[Article in French]
C Lineau  1 , A Le Coz, M L Quinquenel, Y Le Tulzo, J Kernec, P Delaval
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  • PMID: 8296145
Case Reports

[Acute respiratory insufficiency after pleural talcage of pneumothorax. Apropos of a case]

[Article in French]
C Lineau et al. Rev Pneumol Clin. 1993.

Abstract

The authors report about one case of respiratory distress occurring after pleural talcage for pneumothorax. Although few cases have been published, this complication is known, and it should lead to carefully consider the indication of this technique and to limit the total amount of talc used.

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