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Natural air leak test without submergence for spontaneous pneumothorax
BACKGROUND: Postoperative air leaks are frequent complications after surgery for a spontaneous pneumothorax (SP). We herein describe a new method to test for air leaks by using a transparent film and thoracic tube in a closed system. METHOD: Between 2005 and 2010, 35 patients underwent a novel metho...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3259056/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22196849 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-6-165 |