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The unexpandable lung

Unexpandable lung is the inability of the lung to expand to the chest wall allowing for normal visceral and parietal pleural apposition. It is the direct result of either pleural disease, endobronchial obstruction resulting in lobar collapse, or chronic atelectasis. Unexpandable lung occurring as a...

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Autores principales: Huggins, John T, Doelken, Peter, Sahn, Steven A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculty of 1000 Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2981182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21173837
http://dx.doi.org/10.3410/M2-77