Pretreatment clamping of pulmonary artery during uniportal thoracoscopic lobectomy

Abstract Background Intraoperative pulmonary artery (PA) hemorrhage is one of the leading reasons for conversion from uniportal VATS to open thoracotomy, especially for the small incision (≤3 cm) uniportal VATS performed by our department. So, We designed a technology called pretreatment clamping of...

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Main Authors: Ruijie Zhang, Yixin Cai, Tiffany Wang, Xiangning Fu, Ni Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00826-4