Negative impact of chemical pleurodesis on postoperative pulmonary function for managing prolonged air leakage after segmentectomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01534-9
Abstract: Prolonged air leakage (PAL) is the most common postoperative complication after segmentectomy and chemical pleurodesis (CP) is one of the common procedures for managing PAL. However, the impact of CP on postoperative pulmonary function remains… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary function; prolonged air; chemical pleurodesis; postoperative pulmonary ... See more keywords
Analysis of factors predicting the application of chemical pleurodesis for pneumothorax
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000028537
Abstract: Abstract Chemical pleurodesis is performed in pneumothorax patients to treat nonresolving air leakage or prevent recurrence. However, factors that might predict the need for chemical pleurodesis remain unknown. Therefore, this study investigated predictive factors for… read more here.
Keywords: application chemical; pleurodesis pneumothorax; pleurodesis; chemical pleurodesis ... See more keywords
Chemical pleurodesis with Viscum album L. extract for secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in elderly patients.
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd-20-708
Abstract: Background Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax is generally managed by surgery, if pneumothorax was not improved following chest tube insertion or in the event of persistent air leakage lasting more than 5 days. However, if surgery is… read more here.
Keywords: spontaneous pneumothorax; viscum; chemical pleurodesis; secondary spontaneous ... See more keywords