Daily Chest Roentgenograms Are Unnecessary in Nonhypoxic Patients Who Have Undergone Pulmonary Resection by Thoracotomy Robert James Cerfolio, MD, Ayesha.

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Daily Chest Roentgenograms Are Unnecessary in Nonhypoxic Patients Who Have Undergone Pulmonary Resection by Thoracotomy Robert James Cerfolio, MD, Ayesha S. Bryant, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 92, Issue 2, Pages 440-443 (August 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.04.002 Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Patient flow stratified by the presence or absence of a pneumothorax on the recovery room chest roentgenogram (CXR) and by whether the patient became hypoxic during the hospitalization. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2011 92, 440-443DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.04.002) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions