Pleural tenting during upper lobectomy decreases chest tube time and total hospitalization days

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 319-327

  Robinson, L A ^a   Preksto, D ^a   Miller J I , Jr ^a   Kirschner, P A ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; MALE; MORTALITY; PLEURA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031916732     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(98)70275-2     Document Type: Article

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