THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY FOR A PREGNANT WOMAN WITH SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX
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[Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for spontaneous pneumothorax].
OBJECTIVE To explore the operational procedures, indications, and the long-term results of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in the treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax. METHODS One hundred seventy three cases of spontaneous pneumothorax treated with VATS in our hospital between 1995 and 2001 were analyzed. Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) was found in 157 cases and secondary...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association)
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1345-2843,1882-5133
DOI: 10.3919/jjsa.62.2_373