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No Drain After Thoracoscopic Major Lung Resection for Cancer Helps Preserve the Physical Function

Kazuhiro Ueda, Takashi Haruki, Junichi Murakami, Toshiki Tanaka, Masataro Hayashi, Kimikazu Hamano

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2019 · 40 citations · 11 references

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The effect of muscle-sparing versus standard posterolateral thoracotomy on pulmonary function, muscle strength, and postoperative pain

Stephen R. Hazelrigg, Rodney J. Landreneau, Theresa M. Boley et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1991 · 276 citations

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The impact of chest tube removal on pain and pulmonary function after pulmonary resection

M. Refai, Alessandro Brunelli, Michele Salati et al. · European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 2011 · 161 citations · Full text

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Impact of duration of chest tube drainage on pain after cardiac surgery

Xavier M. Mueller, Francine Tinguely, Hendrik T. Tevaearai et al. · European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 2000 · 107 citations · Full text

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Is an Intercostal Chest Drain Necessary After Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VATS) Lung Biopsy?

Heyman Luckraz, Kandadai Rammohan, Mabel Phillips et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2007 · 68 citations

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Outpatient thoracic surgical programme in 300 patients: clinical results and economic impact☆

Laureano Molins, Joan Fibla, Jorge Pérez et al. · European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 2006 · 68 citations

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