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Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy

Lobar torsion after lung resection is a quite rare complication. A 50-year-old woman presented typical features on chest radiographs and CT(computed tomography) scan of lobar torsion after a right upper lobectomy. After emergency lobectomy of right middle lobe, the patient recovered well and dischar...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chih-Hao, Hung, Tzu-Ti, Chen, Tung-Ying, Liu, Hung-Chang
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19368736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-16
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author Chen, Chih-Hao
Hung, Tzu-Ti
Chen, Tung-Ying
Liu, Hung-Chang
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description Lobar torsion after lung resection is a quite rare complication. A 50-year-old woman presented typical features on chest radiographs and CT(computed tomography) scan of lobar torsion after a right upper lobectomy. After emergency lobectomy of right middle lobe, the patient recovered well and discharged 10 days after the second operation.
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spelling pubmed-26720842009-04-23 Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy Chen, Chih-Hao Hung, Tzu-Ti Chen, Tung-Ying Liu, Hung-Chang J Cardiothorac Surg Case Report Lobar torsion after lung resection is a quite rare complication. A 50-year-old woman presented typical features on chest radiographs and CT(computed tomography) scan of lobar torsion after a right upper lobectomy. After emergency lobectomy of right middle lobe, the patient recovered well and discharged 10 days after the second operation. BioMed Central 2009-04-16 /pmc/articles/PMC2672084/ /pubmed/19368736 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-16 Text en Copyright © 2009 Chen et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Chen, Chih-Hao
Hung, Tzu-Ti
Chen, Tung-Ying
Liu, Hung-Chang
Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
title Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
title_full Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
title_fullStr Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
title_full_unstemmed Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
title_short Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
title_sort torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19368736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-16
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