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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery with Bullectomy and Partial Pleurectomy versus Chest Tube Drainage for Treatment of Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax—A Retrospective Single-Center Analysis

Background and objective: Current guidelines recommend chest tube (CT) drainage as the initial treatment of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP). Surgery should be considered in cases of persistent air leak or recurrent disease. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is nowadays an establis...

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Autores principales: Fung, Stephen, Kivilis, Marius, Krieg, Andreas, Schauer, Anja, Rehders, Alexander, Dizdar, Levent, Knoefel, Wolfram-Trudo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8955106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35334530
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina58030354