Early Pleurodesis for Postoperative Air Leak with Autologous Blood and 50% Glucose Solution

Background: Postoperative air leaks after pulmonary resection prolong the duration of chest drainage and the length of hospital stay. One of the many treatment options is bedside pleurodesis using various agents. This study evaluated the feasibility of an early intervention to stop postoperative...

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Main Authors: Jeong In Hong, Jun Hee Lee, Hyun Koo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Chest Surgery
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