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Table 1 Patient demographic and clinical patient characteristics

From: Measurement of intrapleural pressure in patients with spontaneous pneumothorax: a pilot study

Case

Type of pneumothorax

Side

First episode or recurrence

Onset (days)

Symptomatic

SpO2

Degree of collapse

1

Primary spontaneous

Left

First episode

2

+

100

Moderate

2

Secondary spontaneous

Left

Recurrence

30

+

95

Moderate

3

Secondary spontaneous

Left

Recurrence

1

+

95

Moderate

4

Secondary spontaneous

Right

Recurrence

3

+

94

Moderate

5

Secondary spontaneous

Right

Recurrence

30

+

92

Moderate

6

Secondary spontaneous

Right

Recurrence

1

ā€“

96

Moderate

7

Primary spontaneous

Right

Recurrence

2

+

95

Severe

8

Primary spontaneous

Left

First episode

14

+

97

Severe

9

Secondary spontaneous

Right

First episode

10

+

99

Moderate

10

Secondary spontaneous

Left

First episode

6

+

97

Moderate

11

Primary spontaneous

Right

Recurrence

Ā 

ā€“

97

Moderate