
Risk Score of de Lassence et al for Iatrogenic Pneumothorax in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Purpose: | To evaluate a patient in the intensive care unit (ICU) for the risk of iatrogenic pneumothorax as reported by de Lassence et al. |
Specialty: | Pulmonology |
Objective: | risk factors, severity, prognosis, stage, complications |
ICD-10: | J93 |
Description: | De Lassence et al developed a risk score for predicting iatrogenic pneumothorax in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). These can help identify patients who may benefit from closer monitoring or preventive measures. The authors are from multiple ICUs across France and are members of the OUTCOMEREA Study Group. |
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