Chambers, Anthony <br/><br/>
In patients with first-episode primary spontaneous pneumothorax is video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery superior to tube thoracostomy alone in terms of time to resolution of pneumothorax and incidence of recurrence?  [electronic resource] 

 -  Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery  Dec 2009 
 - 1003-8 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article; Review 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1569-9285 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1510/icvts.2009.216473  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Adolescent<br/>Adult<br/>Aged<br/>Aged, 80 and over<br/>Benchmarking<br/>Chest Tubes<br/>Cost-Benefit Analysis<br/>Evidence-Based Medicine<br/>Female<br/>Health Care Costs<br/>Humans<br/>Length of Stay<br/>Male<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Patient Selection<br/>Pneumothorax--economics<br/>Practice Guidelines as Topic<br/>Recurrence<br/>Suction<br/>Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted--economics<br/>Thoracostomy--economics<br/>Time Factors<br/>Treatment Outcome<br/>Young Adult