Reducing Post-Operative Alveolo-Pleural Fistula by Applying PGA-Sheets (Neoveil) after Major Lung Resection: A Historical Case-Control Study

Reducing Post-Operative Alveolo-Pleural Fistula by Applying PGA-Sheets (Neoveil) after Major Lung Resection: A Historical Case-Control Study

Alveolo-pleural fistula remains a serious post-operative complication in lung cancer patients after surgery, which is associated with prolonged hospital stay and higher healthcare costs. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a polyglycol acid (PGA)-sheet known as Neoveil in preventing...

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Main Authors: Carolina Sassorossi, Maria Teresa Congedo, Dania Nachira, Diomira Tabacco, Marco Chiappetta, Jessica Evangelista, Adele di Gioia, Velia Di Resta, Claudio Sorino, Michele Mondoni, Fausto Leoncini, Giuseppe Calabrese, Antonio Giulio Napolitano, Adriana Nocera, Achille Lococo, Stefano Margaritora, Filippo Lococo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
NSCLC
air-leak
lung cancer
aerostasis
lung resection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/7/2719

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