Pneumothorax post permanent pacemaker insertion
Diagnosis certain
Updates to Study Attributes
Findings
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Inspiratory and expiratory films have been obtained. Left apical pneumothorax pneumothorax is confirmed best seen on the expiratory view. Theapex of the partially partially collapsed lung reaches methe sixthposterior rib.
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Image X-ray (Frontal - inspiratory) ( update )
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Perspective
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Body
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Pneumothorax is an uncommon complication of PPMpermanent pacemaker insertion. This patient's pneumothorax resolved spontaneously.
-<p>Pneumothorax is an uncommon complication of PPM insertion. This patient's pneumothorax resolved spontaneously. </p>- +<p>Pneumothorax is an uncommon complication of permanent pacemaker insertion. This patient's pneumothorax resolved spontaneously. </p>