Mircea N, Jianu E, Furtunescu B, Alexiu O
Rev Ig Bacteriol Virusol Parazitol Epidemiol Pneumoftiziol Pneumoftiziol. 1977 Oct-Dec;26(4):231-4.
The present study refers to 67 cases of spontaneous pneumothorax admitted to intensive care unit. Symptomatic therapy and treatment of the pneumothorax is efficient. Minimal thoracotomy with continuous aspiration drainage indicated in severe pneumothorax and relapses after exsufflation, was considered the basic procedure in the symptomatic treatment.