Title of article :
Blood Patch Technique for Persistent Air Leak after Pulmonary Resection
Author/Authors :
IBRAHIM, MAGDI Suez Canal University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Thoracic Surgery, EGYPT
Abstract :
Background and Objective: Persistent air leak after operation on the lung is one of the most common problems encountered by thoracic surgeons. The present study done to evaluate the efficacy and risks of autologous blood patch pleurodesis in patients with persistent air leak after pulmonary resection.
Keywords :
Blood pleurodesis , Persistent air leak , Pulmonary resection.
Journal title :
The Medical Journal of Cairo University
Journal title :
The Medical Journal of Cairo University