Intraoperative mechanical and chemical pleurodesis with 50% glucose solution for secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in patients with pulmonary emphysema - Tsukioka, Takuma; Inoue, Kiyotoshi; Oka, Hiroko; Mizuguchi, Shinjiro; Morita, Ryuhei; Nishiyama, Noritoshi (Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan), 2013)
Keywords: 50% glucose solution; Aged; Female; Glucose Solution, Hypertonic - administration & dosage; Humans; Injections; Intraoperative Care - methods; Male; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Middle Aged; Original Article; Pleural Cavity; Pleurodesis; Pleurodesis - methods; Pneumothorax; Pneumothorax - etiology; Pneumothorax - prevention & control; Pneumothorax - surgery; Postoperative Complications - prevention & control; Pulmonary emphysema; Pulmonary Emphysema - complications; Pulmonary Emphysema - diagnostic imaging; Retrospective Studies; Secondary Prevention; Surgery; Surgical Oncology; Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Treatment Outcome; 50 % glucose solution; Pneumothorax; Pulmonary emphysema; Pleurodesis