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Use of a sealant to prevent prolonged air leaks after lung resection: a prospective randomized study

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary air leaks are common complications of lung resection and result in prolonged hospital stays and increased costs. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether, compared with standard care, the use of a synthetic polyethylene glycol matrix (CoSeal®) could reduce air leaks...

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Autores principales: Lequaglie, Cosimo, Giudice, Gabriella, Marasco, Rita, Morte, Aniello Della, Gallo, Massimiliano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3508954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23043755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-7-106