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Revisit the Efficacy of Preemptive Contralateral Blebectomy for Ipsilateral Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax With
Yu-Wei Liu1, Andre Chou2, Shah-Hwa Chou1
1Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
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