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Retrocardiac lung hernia after thoracic esophagectomy: report of a rare case

A retrocardiac lung hernia is an extremely rare complication after esophagectomy. A 56-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with advanced middle thoracic esophageal cancer and a giant bulla at the apical portion of the right lung. Since it appeared that dissection of the upper mediastinum would...

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Autores principales: Furutani, Akinobu, Niihara, Masahiro, Kawamorita, Keisuke, Takahashi, Shoji, Ohde, Yasuhisa, Tsubosa, Yasuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4560128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26366355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-015-0058-9