Recurrence rates of video-assisted thoracoscopic versus open surgery in the prevention of recurrent pneumothoraces: a systematic review of randomised and non-randomised trials.

Barker, Allanah; Maratos, Eleni C; Edmonds, Lyn; Lim, Eric

Barker, Allanah; Maratos, Eleni C; Edmonds, Lyn; Lim, Eric.

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Barker A; Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK.

Lancet ; 370(9584): 329-35, 2007 Jul 28.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17662881

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Pneumothorax/surgery; Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted/statistics & numerical data; Female; Humans; Male; Meta-Analysis as Topic; Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures/statistics & numerical data; Pleurodesis; Pneumothorax/therapy; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Secondary Prevention; Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted/adverse effects

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumothorax / Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted Type of study: Clinical_trials / Etiology_studies / Systematic_reviews Limits: Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Lancet Year: 2007 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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