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The Needle Vs. The Knife for Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Closer Look at the EXPRED Study

REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Thoracentesis with free drainage for 15 minutes Drainage at -25cm H20 for 30 minutes Clamping and radiograph; If failed, 2nd aspiration at -25cm H20 for 30 minutes, Repeat clamping and radiograph. First episode of primary and complete pneumothorax. If it fails again, chest tube placement and continuous drainage. Strange, C.,

Hospital

Hospital Radiograph Radiographer Radiographer

The RAMPP Trial: Randomised Ambulatory Management of Primary Pneumothorax

REBEL EM

JANUARY 19, 2023

Patients were discharged if: Stable cardiopulmonary observations No increase in the size of the pneumothorax since the last radiograph Did not require oxygen or other respiratory support Able to self-care Provided a point of contact and follow-up plan Lives with a responsible person at home and agrees with disposition. 2001 Dec;18(6):565-8.

Hospital

Hospital Quality and Compliance Pharmaceutical X-ray

The Needle Vs. The Knife for Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Closer Look at the EXPRED Study

The RAMPP Trial: Randomised Ambulatory Management of Primary Pneumothorax

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