Use of a sealant to prevent prolonged air leaks after lung resection: a prospective randomized study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pulmonary air leaks are common complications of lung resection and result in prolonged hospital stays and increased costs. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether, compared with standard care, the use of a synthetic poly...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/7/1/106 |