%0 Journal Article %T Cirug¨ªa tor¨¢cica videoasistida en el manejo del neumot¨®rax persistente, secundario a herida por proyectil de arma de fuego, en un paciente pedi¨¢trico %A Murillo-Ortiz %A Juan Pablo %A Hern¨¢ndez- Cordero %A Mar¨ªa del Roc¨ªo %A L¨®pez- Padilla %A Julio %A Fern¨¢ndez- Flores %A Rodolfo %J Acta M¨¦dica Costarricense %D 2011 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X the minimally invasive surgery has been successfully used in patients with thoracic trauma. we present the first case of a pediatric patient with persistent pneumothorax secondary to gunshot treated satisfactorily with video-assisted thoracic surgery. %K thoracoscopy %K pneumothorax %K gunshot wound. %U http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0001-60022011000200009&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en