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Bleeding control with Alice forceps through the new incision during surgery.
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Alice forceps were used to control the bleeding site and continues bleeding was paused (Figure 1). After clearance of the surgical field with saline wash and suction, 4-0 PROLENE line was used with an elbow needle holder under the thoracoscope to suture continuously.
Timeline.
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Intraoperative blood loss was counted as 350 mL (Figure 2).