Outpatient management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax in the emergency department of a community hospital using a small-bore catheter and a Heimlich valve.

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Published in Acad Emerg Med on May 11, 2009

Authors

Behzad Hassani1, John Foote, Bjug Borgundvaag

Author Affiliations

1: University of Toronto Medical School Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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