Intraoperative Measures for Preventing Residual Air Spaces

Thoracic Surgery Clinics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 371-375

  Rocco, Gaetano ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Air leaks; Muscle flap transposition; Pleural tent; Pneumoperitoneum; Thoracoplasty

Indexed keywords

AIR LEAK; DIAPHRAGM; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLICATION; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG VOLUME; MUSCLE FLAP; PLEURA CAVITY; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORAX SURGERY; THORAX WALL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; PNEUMONECTOMY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THORACOPLASTY;

EID: 77954362539     PISSN: 15474127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2010.03.003     Document Type: Review

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