Pleural abrasion for mechanical pleurodesis in surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax: Is it effective?

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 62-64

  Park, Joon Suk ^a   Han, Woo Sik ^a   Kim, Hong Kwan ^a   Choi, Yong Soo ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

mechanical pleurodesis; pleural abrasion; primary spontaneous pneumothorax

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PLEURODESIS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECHANICAL PLEURODESIS; PLEURAL ABRASION; PLEURODESIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIMARY SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT DURATION; WEDGE RESECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLISTER; CHEST TUBES; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PLEURA; PLEURODESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863166592     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e31823cc61e     Document Type: Article

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