Jacob Kuint, Dafney Lubin, Uriel Martinowitz, Nehama Linder
Abstract
A case of a premature infant in whom recurrent pneumothorax was successfully treated by injection of fibrin glue into the pleural cavity through the chest tube is reported. Pleurodesis with fibrin glue was found to be both safe and effective.
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A case of a premature infant in whom recurrent pneumothorax was successfully treated by injection of fibrin glue into the pleural cavity through the chest tube is reported. Pleurodesis with fibrin glue was found to be both safe and effective.
Key concepts: Medicine, Fibrin glue, Pleurodesis, Pneumothorax, Surgery, Pleural cavity, Fibrin, Pleural disease