A VATS lobectomy, or thoracoscopic lobectomy, procedure is performed using a video camera and working instruments that are inserted through three small incisions, with no spreading of ribs. Compared ...

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Background: Chest drains are routinely used after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lung resections to evacuate fluid and air from the pleural space. We compared the impact of coaxial ...