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From: Minimally invasive intrathoracic negative-pressure therapy and flexible thoracoscopy (FlexVATS) for patients with pleural empyema

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Length of stay for FlexVATS cohort compared to thoracotomy and VATS. Data are presented as median ± interquartile range. Statistical significance was assessed using the Kruskal–Wallis test followed by Dunn’s test for pairwise multiple comparisons of the ranked data. Statistical significance was set at P < 0.05. **Significant difference (p = 0.002); ns not significant. VATS video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, FlexVATS flexible video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.

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