From: Patient reported experiences of CT guided lung biopsy: a prospective cohort study
Size of pneumothorax | Immediate pain score/10 | One week pain score/10 | Shortness of breath score/10 | Hospital admission? | Chest drain? |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Large | 9 | 1 | 10 | Yes | Yes |
Medium (40%) | 2 | 0 | 9 | Yes | Yes |
Small apical | 6 | 1 | 8 | Yes | No |
Small apical | 0 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
Small apical | 1 | 0 | 0 | No | No |