Sutureless Pneumostasis Using Polyglycolic Acid Mesh as Artificial Pleura During Video-Assisted Major Pulmonary Resection

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1858-1861

  Ueda, Kazuhiro ^a   Tanaka, Toshiki ^a   Jinbo, Mitsutaka ^a   Yagi, Takaharu ^a   Li, Tao Sheng ^a   Hamano, Kimikazu ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; AIR; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS AIR LEAK; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX DRAINAGE; TUBE;

ADULT; AGED; CHEST TUBES; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURA; PNEUMONECTOMY; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL MESH; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 36248948619     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.080     Document Type: Article

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