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Treating empyema thoracis using video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and open decortication procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis by meta-mums tool

INTRODUCTION: The optimal treatment of empyema thoracis is still debatable between academics and surgeons. This study reviews advantages and disadvantages of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and open thoracotomy decortication (OTD) considering outcomes of empyema thoracis. MATERIALS AND M...

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Autores principales: Sokouti, Massoud, Sadeghi, Ramin, Pashazadeh, Saeid, Abadi, Saeed Eslami Hasan, Sokouti, Mohsen, Ghojazadeh, Morteza, Sokouti, Babak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6657246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31360187
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2018.77723