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Utility of the sliding lung sign for the prediction of preoperative intrathoracic adhesions

BACKGROUND: To assess the potential of the ultrasonographic sliding lung sign to detect severe intrathoracic adhesions before surgery. METHODS: This was a prospective, single-center, observational study including all patients aged 20–89 years undergoing elective thoracic surgery. Patients with pneum...

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Autores principales: Homma, Takahiro, Ojima, Toshihiro, Yamamoto, Yutaka, Shimada, Yoshifumi, Akemoto, Yushi, Kitamura, Naoya, Yoshimura, Naoki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7475547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32944334
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-886