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Intraoperative ventilatory leak predicts prolonged air leak after lung resection: A retrospective observational study

Prolonged air leak (PAL), defined as air leak more than 5 days after lung resection, has been associated with various adverse outcomes. However, studies on intraoperative risk factors for PAL are not sufficient. We investigated whether the intraoperative ventilatory leak (VL) can predict PAL. A retr...

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Autores principales: Kim, Won Ho, Lee, Hyung-Chul, Ryu, Ho-Geol, Yoon, Hyun-Kyu, Jung, Chul-Woo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5679576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29121081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187598