Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Management and Prognosis.
- Journal:
- Topics in companion animal medicine
- Year:
- 2021
- Authors:
- Gilday, Cassandra et al.
- Affiliation:
- Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences · United States
Abstract
This review article will review treatment and prognosis of spontaneous pneumothorax in dogs and cats. The advantages of surgical and medical management in dogs and cats, as well as current treatment practices, including autologous blood pleurodesis and small-bore chest tubes, will be discussed.
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