Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8668604 | Journal of the Egyptian Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Intra-operative removal of chest tube during VATS procedures was a safe technique in well selected patients with an intra-operative successful air-leak test with radiological and clinical follow-up. This technique provided lesser post-operative pain with shorter hospital stay.
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Authors
Moustafa M. El-Badry, Hussein Elkhayat, Gamal. A. Makhlouf, Ahmed Ghoneim,