Cargando…

The best time for surgery on a patient with recurrent pneumothorax and undetectable culprit lesions is at the exact time air leakage is discovered: a case report

BACKGROUND: One cause of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax includes overlooking bullae during a previous surgery for pneumothorax; and the identification of the culprit lesions is necessary for prevention of recurrence. CASE PRESENTATION: A 28-year-old man was referred to our hospital because of sp...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Matsumoto, Yousuke, Hata, Yoshinobu, Makino, Takashi, Koezuka, Satoshi, Otsuka, Hajime, Sugino, Keishi, Isobe, Kazutoshi, Homma, Sakae, Iyoda, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4970293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27484083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0514-z