Abstract:Abstract:Introduction: Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is considered to be the standard approach in the treatment of pneumothorax and bulluous disease, even if its impact on intraoperative and postoperative morbidity and long-term complications has not been totally evaluated yet. Analysing the author's experience and the literature about this topic, this report aims to ascertain rational criteria to improve the outcomes through the knowledge of all the complications.
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