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Intrapleural instillation of autologous blood for persistent air leak in spontaneous pneumothorax- is it as effective as it is safe?

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of autologous blood pleurodesis in the management of persistent air leak in spontaneous pneumothorax. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A number of 15 patients (10 male and 5 female) were included in this prospective study between March 2005 a...

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Autores principales: Karangelis, Dimos, Tagarakis, Georgios I, Daskalopoulos, Marios, Skoumis, Georgios, Desimonas, Nicholaos, Saleptsis, Vasileios, Koufakis, Theocharis, Drakos, Athanasios, Papadopoulos, Dimitrios, Tsilimingas, Nikolaos B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2933601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20716367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-5-61