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Intraoperative ventilatory leak predicts prolonged air leak after lung resection: A retrospective observational study

Prolonged air leak (PAL), defined as air leak more than 5 days after lung resection, has been associated with various adverse outcomes. However, studies on intraoperative risk factors for PAL are not sufficient. We investigated whether the intraoperative ventilatory leak (VL) can predict PAL. A retr...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Kim, Won Ho, Lee, Hyung-Chul, Ryu, Ho-Geol, Yoon, Hyun-Kyu, Jung, Chul-Woo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5679576/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29121081
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187598
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