Open AccessThe benefits of digital drainage system versus traditional drainage system after robotic-assisted pulmonary lobectomy
Author(s) -
Kristina Jacobsen,
Steven Talbert,
Joseph Boyer
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of thoracic disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.682
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 2077-6624
pISSN - 2072-1439
DOI - 10.21037/jtd.2019.11.69
Subject(s) - medicine , drainage , pneumothorax , chest tube , surgery , confounding , statistical significance , drainage system (geomorphology) , medical record , complication , ecology , biology
Postoperative air leaks are the most common complication after a pulmonary resection. There is no data in the literature comparing the traditional and digital chest drainage system after a robotic-assisted pulmonary lobectomy.
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