Clinical Trial: Lung Ultrasound for the Postoperative Diagnosis of Pneumothorax in Children

Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Observational




Official Title: Is Lung Ultrasound the Technique of Choice for the Diagnosis of Pneumothorax Following the Nuss Procedure for Pectus Excavatum?

Brief Summary: This study will be conducted to determine the advantages and limitations of sonography compared with chest radiography, in the detection of post procedure iatrogenic pneumothorax in patients underwent to Pectus Excavatum (PE) with Nuss repair.