Surgical Sealant for the Prevention of Prolonged Air Leak After Lung Resection: Meta-Analysis
Authors:
- Halim Abou HannaHHHalim Abou Hanna
- Pierre Benoit PagesPPPierre Benoit Pages
- Alain BernardABAlain Bernard
- 1 December 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 90 (6) , 1779-1785
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