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Readmission after enhanced recovery video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery wedge resection.

Lin HuangHenrik KehletRené Horsleben Petersen
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2024)
Readmission after VATS wedge resection remains significant despite an optimal ERAS program, with pneumonia and pneumothorax as the dominant reasons. Early readmission was primarily associated with pneumothorax and pneumonia, while late readmission correlated mainly with pneumonia.
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