Prolonged air leak after lung surgery: prediction, prevention and management

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Vascular and Thoracic Surgery, Central Hospital, Bolzano, Italy.
• ² Division of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery Unit, University of L'Aquila, "G. Mazzini" Hospital, Teramo, Italy.
• ³ Department of Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
• ⁴ Department of Thoracic Surgery, St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK.
• ⁵ Division of Thoracic Surgery, IEO European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milan, Italy.