Treatment of recurrent or persistent spontaneous pneumothorax in children with synthetic glue pleurodesis

• Main Authors: Vivian Ma (Author), Ravjot Dhatt (Author), Candace Haddock (Author), Erik D. Skarsgard (Author), Manraj K.S. Heran (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Elsevier, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: The optimal treatment of recurrent pneumothorax or persistent air leak after standard surgical treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax in children is poorly defined. This study reports a preliminary experience with synthetic glue pleurodesis as definitive treatment for recurrent or...