Early outcomes of single-port video-assisted thoracic surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax

Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 384-388

  Kang, Do Kyun ^a   Min, Ho Ki ^a   Jun, Hee Jae ^a   Hwang, Youn Ho ^a   Kang, Min Kyun ^b  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

^b Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Paresthesia; Pneumothorax; Postoperative pain; Video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907007911     PISSN: 2233601X     EISSN: 20936516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5090/kjtcs.2014.47.4.384     Document Type: Article

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