The Effects of Additional Tetracycline Pleurodesis during Thoracoscopic Procedures for Treating Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
![]() |
Lee, Hyeon-Woong
(Gachon University of Medicine and Science)
Lee, Jae-Ik (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gachon University, Gil Medical Center) Kim, Keun-Woo (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gachon University, Gil Medical Center) Park, Kook-Yang (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gachon University, Gil Medical Center) Park, Chul-Hyun (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gachon University, Gil Medical Center) Hyun, Sung-Youl (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gachon University, Gil Medical Center) Jeon, Yang-Bin (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gachon University, Gil Medical Center) Choi, Chang-Hyu (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gachon University, Gil Medical Center) |
1 | Serementis MG. The management of spontaneous pneumothorax. Chest 1970;57:65-8 DOI PUBMED ScienceOn |
2 | Mouroux J, Elkaim D, Padovani B, et al. Video-assisted thoracoscopic treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax: technique and results of one hundred cases. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1996;112:385-91 DOI ScienceOn |
3 | Waterworth PD, Kallis P, Townsend ER, Fountain SW. Thoracoscopic bullectomy and tetracycline pleurodesis for the treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax. Respir Med 1995;89:563-6 DOI ScienceOn |
4 | Light RW, O'Hara VS, Moritz TE, et al. Intrapleural tetracycline for the prevention of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax. JAMA 1990;264:2224-30 DOI ScienceOn |
5 | Kim HK, Han JY, Kim KH, Kim JT. Effects of intraoperative doxycycline pleurodesis with concomitant video-assisted thoracoscopic bullectomy. Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1996; 29:59-62 |
6 | Smythe WR, Bavaria JE. Tetracycline pleurodesis associated acute renal failure. Chest 1993;104:1274-6 DOI ScienceOn |
7 | Hatz RA, Kaps MF, Meimarakis G, Loehe F, Müller C, Fürst H. Long-term results after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for first-time and recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax. Ann Thorac Surg 2000;70:253-7 DOI ScienceOn |
8 | Abraham G, Cherian JH, Gopalakrishnan TJ. Pyopneumothorax with bronchopleural fistula following tetracycline pleurodesis in a patient on CAPD. Perit Dial Int 1992;12:237-8 |
9 | Naunheim KS, Mack MJ, Hazelrigg SR, et al. Safety and efficacy of video-assisted thoracic surgical techniques for the treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1995;109:1198-204 DOI ScienceOn |
10 | Chan P, Clarke P, Daniel FJ, Knight SR, Seevanayagam S. Efficacy study of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery pleurodesis for spontaneous pneumothorax. Ann Thorac Surg 2001;71:452-4 DOI ScienceOn |
11 | Chen JS, Hsu HH, Kuo SW, et al. Effects of additional minocycline pleurodesis after thoracoscopic procedures for primary spontaneous pneumothorax. Chest 2004;125:50-5 DOI ScienceOn |
12 | Levi JF, Kleinmann P, Riquet M, Debesse B. Percutaneous parietal pleurectomy for recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax. Lancet 1990;336:1577-8 PUBMED |
13 | Inderbitzi RG, Leiser A, Furrer M, Althaus U. Inderbitzi. Three years' experience in video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for spontaneous pneumothorax. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994;107:1410-5 PUBMED |
14 | Ahn HM, Han SS, Kim KT. The effects of tetracycline pleurodesis as a prevention against spontaneous pneumothorax. Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988;21:447-53 |
15 | Van de Brekel JA, Duurkens VA, Vanderschueren RG. Pneumothorax: results of thoracoscopy and pleurodesis with talc poudrage and thoracotomy. Chest 1993;103:345-7 DOI ScienceOn |
16 | Chaugle H, Parchment C, Keenan DJM, Grötte GJ. Overdose of tetracycline for pleurodesis leading to chemical burns of the pleura. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999;16:469-70 DOI ScienceOn |
17 | Deslauriers J, Beaulieu M, Després JP, Lemieux M, Leblanc J, Desmeules M. Transaxillary pleurectomy for treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax. Ann Thorac Surg 1980;30:69-74 |
18 | Brooks JW. Open thoracotomy in the management of spontaneous pneumothorax. Ann Surg 1973;177:798-805 DOI PUBMED ScienceOn |
19 | Walker-Renard PB, Vaughan ML, Sahn SA. Chemical pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion. Ann Intern Med 1994;20: 56-64 |
20 | Loubani M, Lynch V. Video assisted thoracoscopic bullectomy and acromycin pleurodesis: an effective treatment for spontaneous pneumothorax. Respir Med 2000;94:888-90 DOI ScienceOn |
![]() |