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

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Year: 2007
Type: review
Volume: 370
Issue: 9584
Pages: 329-335
Citations: 168
Access: Closed

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                                    Allanah Barker, 
                                
                                    Eleni Maratos, 
                                
                                    Lyn Edmonds
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2007). 
                            Recurrence rates of video-assisted thoracoscopic versus open surgery in the prevention of recurrent pneumothoraces: a systematic review of randomised and non-randomised trials. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 370
                            (9584)
                            , 329-335.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(07)61163-5
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(07)61163-5