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From: Reduced risk of recurrent pneumothorax for sirolimus therapy after surgical pleural covering of entire lung in lymphangioleiomyomatosis

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Flow diagram of the study population. Twenty-four surgical pleural covering of entire lung including 17 total pleural covering and 7 modified total pleural covering from 18 patients from the consecutive database of surgeries for pneumothorax (n = 730). Abbreviation: LAM, lymphangioleiomyomatosis; SPC, surgical pleural covering; TPC, total lung covering;,mTPC, modified total pleural covering; ORC, oxidized regenerated cellulose; PGA, polyglycolic acid

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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

ISSN: 1750-1172