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Spontaneous right whole-lung torsion secondary to bronchial carcinoma: a case report

BACKGROUND: Spontaneous whole lung torsion is an absolut rarity and most cases occur after previous surgery. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of a spontaneous whole-lung torsion in a 82-year old man. The patient was referred to our thoracic surgery department from the emergency department of a...

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Autores principales: Chrysou, Konstantina, Gioutsos, Konstantinos, Filips, Alexandra, Schmid, Roger, Schmid, Ralph A., Kocher, Gregor J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4946196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27417315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0506-z