VATS for bilateral bullae of lung / 中国基层医药

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the operation procedures,result of bilateral video-assisted thoracoscopic bleb resection.Methods Bilateral bullae of lung successfully underwent bilateral video-assisted thoracoscopic interthoracic operation were analyzed.Results All cases recovered well postoperatively.There were no intermediate thoracotomy and operative mortality.The mean operation time was 150min.The mean operation blood loss was 105ml.The mean duration of chest tube drainage was 3～6d.The mean postoperative capacity of chest tube drainage was 860ml.Conclusion This technique is safe,effective procedure,and reduce operative expenses.