The role of awake video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in spontaneous pneumothorax

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 786-790

  Pompeo, Eugenio ^a   Tacconi, Federico ^a   Mineo, Davide ^a   Mineo, Tommaso Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; NURSING CARE; OPERATING ROOM; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WAKEFULNESS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847067588     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.11.001     Document Type: Article

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