Oxygen Therapy for Spontaneous Pneumothorax

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Summary

The rate of absorption of gas from a pneumothorax was studied in 12 patients Breathing air and in 10 patients breathing air and a high concentration of oxygen alternately, and the mean rate of absorbed gas increased fourfold during periods of oxygen therapy.

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Published
1971-10-09
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Keywords

Pneumothorax, Oxygen, Oxygen therapy, Breathing, Absorption rate

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