Multiple Choice
After a patient experienced four pneumothoraces of her right lung over a 24-month period, the physician recommended a procedure to reduce the occurrence of future pneumothoraces. Which procedure would the physician have recommended?
A) Pleurodesis
B) Right pneumonectomy
C) Permanent right-sided thoracostomy tube
D) Right upper lobectomy
Correct Answer:
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