How to treat slight pneumothorax

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Over the past few years, the prevalence of pneumothorax has been increasing, and many teenagers who are studying also suffer from this disease. Before I met a child, because suffering from pneumothorax also affected the college entrance examination, it's really sad. For the treatment of pneumothorax, I also have a little research, understand some treatment methods. Now I would like to share with you the treatment plan that I have summed up from many years of experience.

How to treat slight pneumothorax

First: at the beginning, it was only a small amount of closed spontaneous pneumothorax with mild symptoms, so conservative treatment was adopted. Bed rest, oxygen therapy and appropriate analgesia, sedation, cough, defecation, etc. to remove incentives.

Second: but slowly the symptoms did not improve, but the condition worsened, so we switched to active treatment, thoracic intubation drainage.

Third: the common exhaust therapy is not suitable, surgical treatment can be considered, in all means of treatment, the recurrence rate of surgical treatment is the lowest.

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Finally, thoracotomy was performed to remove gas and treat pneumothorax thoroughly.