Fixation of lung apex in spontaneous pneumothorax is safe and efficient in decrease recurrences
Background: Video-assisted thoracoscopic bullectomy with pleurodesis is widely used to treat spontaneous pneumothorax. However, 1%–3% of patients experience postoperative complications that may require reoperation, such as bleeding or prolonged air leaks, and 3%–7% of patients require a repeat thora...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Elsevier
2019-02-01
|
| Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957217305788 |