Healing of bronchopleural fistula using a modified Dumon stent: a case report

BACKGROUND: Brochopleural fistula following lung resection is a therapeuric challenge for thoracic surgeons. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a case of late bronchopleural fistula after right extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant mesothelioma. Bronchoscopic attempts to repair it were unsuccessful....

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Autores principales: Ferraroli, Giorgio Maria, Testori, Alberto, Cioffi, Ugo, De Simone, Matilde, Alloisio, Marco, Galliera, Maurizio, Ciulla, Michele M, Ravasi, Gianni
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1524955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16796736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-1-16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1524955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16796736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-1-16

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