Neo-generation of neogenetic bullae after surgery for spontaneous pneumothorax in young adults: a prospective study

Neo-generation of neogenetic bullae after surgery for spontaneous pneumothorax in young adults: a prospective study

Abstract Background To investigate the development of neogenetic bullae or blebs on 1-year postoperative chest computed tomography after video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) in young patients with primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP). Methods In this prospective study, 10- to 20-year-old patient...

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Main Authors: Takuya Onuki, Tomoyuki Kawamura, Shuntaro Kawabata, Masatoshi Yamaoka, Masaharu Inagaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Spontaneous pneumothorax
Video-assisted thoracic surgery
VATS
Bullectomy
Neogenetic bullae (blebs)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-019-0848-4

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