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Efficacy of uniportal video assisted thoracoscopic surgery in management of primary spontaneous hemopneumothorax

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Highlights • Primary spontaneous hemopneumothorax is an emergency and should be treated immediatley to prevent any dramatic complication.• Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery now is the gold standard in treatment of… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Primary spontaneous hemopneumothorax is an emergency and should be treated immediatley to prevent any dramatic complication.• Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery now is the gold standard in treatment of hemopneumothorax.• Applying the new concept of uniportal technique has a better outcome with fast patient recovery.• Ability to use thoracostomy tube opening for uniporatal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.• Utilization of uniportal technique even in semi-stable patient is safe and well tolerated.

Keywords: surgery; video assisted; hemopneumothorax; thoracoscopic surgery; assisted thoracoscopic

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2019

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