Comparison of video assisted thoracoscopic surgery with thoracotomy for treatment of chronic empyema: a systematic review study

Introduction: Empyema is a respiratory disease that has increased seriously in the past two decades. The usual treatments for the stage III patients includes thoracotomy and video assisted thoracoscopic surgery. Hence a systematic review was conducted to compare the effectiveness and safety of the...

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Main Authors: leila Irani, Aidin Aryankhesal, Vahid Alipour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-06-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment in Action
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Online Access:https://htainaction.tums.ac.ir/index.php/hta/article/view/46