[Application of early videothoracoscopic pulmonary decortication in the treatment of an acute pleural empyema and suppurated clotted hemothorax].
Klin Khir
; (10): 29-31, 2010 Oct.
Article
in Ru
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21294279
ABSTRACT
There was presented the experience of performance of videothoracoscopic pulmonary decortications in 22 patients, suffering suppurated clotted hemothorax, and in 188--an acute pleural empyema. In 97.3% patients the cessation of purulent process and pulmonary volume restoration were achieved. Residual cavities with the pulmonary nonairtightness signs were revealed in 3 (1.4%) patients, the empyema recurrence--in 1 (0.5%), suppuration of the wound, made by thoracic port--in 1 (0.5%), all the patients are alive.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Empyema, Pleural
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Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
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Hemothorax
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
Limits:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Language:
Ru
Journal:
Klin Khir
Year:
2010
Type:
Article