This focused issue on “VATS: Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax” is edited by Dr. Jin-Shing Chen, Dr. Ke-Cheng Chen and Dr. Mong-Wei Lin from Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan.
Original Article on VATS: Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Effects of picibanil as sclerosing agent in primary spontaneous pneumothorax patient after thoracoscopic procedures
Division of inferior pulmonary ligament did not impact on the postoperative recovery or recurrence in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax
Review Article on VATS: Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Non-intubated VATS for the management in primary spontaneous pneumothorax
Borderline pneumothorax
Surgery for simultaneous bilateral primary spontaneous pneumothorax: when and how?
Disclosure:
The series “VATS: Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax” was commissioned by the editorial office, Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery without any sponsorship or funding. Jin-Shing Chen, Ke-Cheng Chen and Mong-Wei are serving as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.