| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2875714 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Thoracoscopic mechanical pleurodesis did not significantly decrease primary spontaneous pneumothorax recurrence compared with simple wedge resection, but intraoperative bleeding and postoperative pleural drainage rates were higher. Younger age increases the risk of recurrence.
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Authors
Xianjun MS, Yuqing MD, Yingshun MD, Yingtai MD, Jian MS, Chong MD, Yueqin MD, Jun MD, Jun MD,