Early Outcomes of video-assisted thoracoscopic management of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax

Background: Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) is a presence of air in the pleural cavity due to underlying lung disease. Thoracotomy was the typical surgical technique for managing pneumothorax. However, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) became a standard for spontaneous pneumothora...

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Main Authors: Hesham Hassan Ahmed*, Amr Ashry, Mohammed El-Hag-Aly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South Valley University, Faculty of Medicine 2023-07-01
Series:SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://svuijm.journals.ekb.eg/article_303919.html