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Single incision VATS decortication for 3rd stage empyema

The use of U‐VATS should be preferred to conventional three‐port VATS if skills are mastered as it causes less and single intercostal trauma. Moreover, it minimizes infection spread to the chest wall. We advocate the use of U‐VATS as a routine approach in patient with empyema stage III for positive...

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Autores principales: Aljehani, Yasser, Alabkary, Sukainah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6230628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30455908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1743
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description The use of U‐VATS should be preferred to conventional three‐port VATS if skills are mastered as it causes less and single intercostal trauma. Moreover, it minimizes infection spread to the chest wall. We advocate the use of U‐VATS as a routine approach in patient with empyema stage III for positive outcome.
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spelling pubmed-62306282018-11-19 Single incision VATS decortication for 3rd stage empyema Aljehani, Yasser Alabkary, Sukainah Clin Case Rep Case Reports The use of U‐VATS should be preferred to conventional three‐port VATS if skills are mastered as it causes less and single intercostal trauma. Moreover, it minimizes infection spread to the chest wall. We advocate the use of U‐VATS as a routine approach in patient with empyema stage III for positive outcome. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-09-25 /pmc/articles/PMC6230628/ /pubmed/30455908 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1743 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Single incision VATS decortication for 3rd stage empyema
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6230628/
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