Suction Versus Nonsuction Drainage After Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Propensity Score-Matched Study

Suction Versus Nonsuction Drainage After Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Propensity Score-Matched Study

BackgroundUniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (UniVATS) was utilized with a rapid growth. The evidence is sparse, however, on whether to add external suction to water-seal drainage for chest drainage after UniVATS. This retrospective propensity score-matched study aimed to identify the ne...

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Main Authors: Jian Zhou, Chuan Li, Quan Zheng, Chenglin Guo, Mengyuan Lyu, Qiang Pu, Hu Liao, Lunxu Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
suction
drainage
uniportal
surgery
lung cancer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.751396/full

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