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Benign emptying of the postpneumonectomy space

A drop in the air-fluid level in the postpneumonectomy space on a chest radiogram is an early sign of bronchopleural fistula (BPF). Any suspicion of BPF points to the need for urgent evaluation and appropriate management. Very rarely may this drop occur without the existence of a fistula, but such a...

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Autores principales: Kara, Hasan Volkan, Mallipeddi, Mohan K, Javidfar, Jeffrey, Onaitis, Mark W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4663868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664171
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.168136