Impact of additional pleurodesis in video-assisted thoracoscopic bullectomy for primary spontaneous pneumothorax

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 630-634

  Horio, H ^a   Nomori, H ^a   Kobayashi, R ^a   Naruke, T ^a   Suemasu, K ^a  

^a SAISEIKAI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pleurodesis; Recurrence of pneumothorax; Spontaneous pneumothorax; Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BULLECTOMY; CAUTERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PLEURODESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX PAIN; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; VIDEORECORDING; CHEST TUBE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; RECURRENCE RISK; STAPLER; SUCTION DRAIN; THORACOSCOPE; TROCAR; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC BULLECTOMY;

ADULT; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHEST PAIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLEURODESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOSCOPY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036199787     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-001-8232-5     Document Type: Article

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