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57526 Medicine

50 year old male known case of emphysema presents to OPD with complaint of shoness of breath for 2 weeks. Chest X Ray revealed 3 cm pneumothorax on the right side. What shall be the management approach for the patient ?

ARepeated aspirations as chest drain inseion is dangerous if bullae are present
BHigh flow oxygen and carefully monitor the patient
CInseion of Seldinger intercostal chest drain to cause resolution of pneumothorax (Correct Answer)
DInse a large bore chest drain as there may be a significant Air leak
57528 Biochemistry