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Postoperative air leak grading is useful to predict prolonged air leak after pulmonary lobectomy

BACKGROUND: Results of studies to predict prolonged air leak (PAL; air leak longer than 5 days) after pulmonary lobectomy have been inconsistent and are of limited use. We developed a new scale representing the amount of early postoperative air leak and determined its correlation with air leak durat...

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Autores principales: Oh, Sang Gi, Jung, Yochun, Jheon, Sanghoon, Choi, Yunhee, Yun, Ju Sik, Na, Kook Joo, Ahn, Byoung Hee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5260096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28114952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-017-0568-6