Hi, two years ago I had a spontaneous pneumothoarx followed by a chest tube . Upon follow up a week after release it had recollapsed and was treated with a thorascopic pleurodesis . I began smoking weed ... View answer

past history of spontaneous pneumothoraces, eventually treated with surgical pleurodesis . In between ... View answer

Post CABG pleural effusion 1st time: thoracentesis; 2nd pleural effusion: pleurodesis. It was suggested I had a trapped lung after pleurodesis. Have extensive damage to lungs (not present before ... View answer

Hi, my name is Andres Escobar, i m 21 years old, recently treated for a spontaneous neumothorax (primary), concluded by a pleurodesis (thoracoscopy) two weeks ago. I was in the hospital for 10 days, for ... View answer

last year i had a collapsed lung left side, in june 2012 i had a vats pleurodesis. My consultant mentioned that i had a lot of scaring in my left lung, possibly from previous small phneumothorax. I have a ... View answer

So I suffered from spontaneous pnuemothorax for the past couple of years, and thus far ive had to get pleurodesis on both lungs. It s been over a year since my last recurrance and i havent smoked ... View answer

home and surgical pleurodesis after his completion of exams in december.2013 can i wait so long ?,will ... View answer