Danish medical journalHumansThoracic SurgeryVideo-AssistedRetrospective StudiesMale
Video-assisted thoracoscopic plication in symptomatic adults with paralytic hemidiaphragm.
Camilla Møller Larsen, Finn Dittberner, Peter Licht, Michael Stenger
Published: 202510.61409/A05250416
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Flattening of a paralytic hemidiaphragm by plication may alleviate respiratory symptoms. For decades, the operation was performed through a thoracotomy that caused substantial morbidity, but now minimally invasive video-assisted thoraco…
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