Cargando…

Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopy is a safe approach in patients with empyema requiring surgery

BACKGROUND: Empyema is a well-known complication of pneumonia, with high morbidity and mortality rates. This warrants direct treatment either with antibiotics and chest tube drainage or surgery. With less invasive surgical approaches such as uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (uVATS), su...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: van Middendorp, Lars B., Franssen, Stijn, Gillissen, Sanne, Maessen, Jos G., Hulsewé, Karel W. E., Vissers, Yvonne L. J., de Loos, Erik R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7212173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32395283
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2020.02.29