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A Novel Technique to Treat Air Leak Following Lobectomy: Intrapleural Infusion of Plasma

BACKGROUND: Persistent air leak following pulmonary lobectomy can be very difficult to treat and results in prolonged hospitalization. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a new method of postoperative air leak management using intrapleurally infused fresh frozen plasma via the chest tube. MATERIAL/...

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Autores principales: Konstantinou, Froso, Potaris, Konstantinos, Syrigos, Konstantinos N., Tsipas, Panteleimon, Karagkiouzis, Grigorios, Konstantinou, Marios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4835152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27079644
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.895134