BioGlue or Vivostat in the Control of Air Leak in Thoracic Surgery

Patients with an air leak at the end of thoracic surgery despite conventional measures(diathermy, suturing and/or stapling) will receive Vivostat sealant applied to the surface of the lung in an attempt to eliminate air leak

Patients with an air leak at the end of thoracic surgery despite conventional measures(diathermy, suturing and/or stapling) will receive Bioglue sealant applied to the surface of the lung in an attempt to eliminate air leak