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Re-discovering the Heimlich valve: Old wine in a new bottle

A 14-year-old boy came to our outpatient department with pleuritic chest pain and dyspnea. He was found to have a loculated empyema on the right side. He was taken up for surgery and decortication was done. He developed air leak in the postoperative period. When the air leak did not settle until the...

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Autores principales: Narasimhan, Ajay, Ayyanathan, Shivanraj, Krishnamoorthy, (Late) Rajavenkatesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5234202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28144064
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.197111