Thoracoscopic Bleb Ligation in Patients with Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax / 대한흉부외과학회지
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
;
: 133-138, 2010.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-63134
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
Video assisted thoracic surgery has been widely accepted for the treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax. MATERIAL ANDMETHOD:
We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 89 primary pneumothorax patients who had undergone thoracoscopic bleb ligation from February 2002 to June 2006, and we assessed the patients for recurrence. The mean follow-up period was 65 months.RESULT:
Pneumothorax recurred in 7 patients (8%) during the follow-up period.CONCLUSION:
Thoracoscpic bleb ligation might be an acceptable alternative technique for treating primary spontaneous pneumothorax.
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Asunto principal:
Neumotórax
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Recurrencia
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Toracoscopía
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Registros Médicos
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Estudios Retrospectivos
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Estudios de Seguimiento
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Vesícula
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Cirugía Torácica Asistida por Video
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Ligadura
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio observacional
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Estudio pronóstico
Límite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Año:
2010
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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