Effective treatment of empyema with bronchopleural fistula after esophagectomy by endobronchial embolization using endobronchial Watanabe Spigots

INTRODUCTION: Empyema and bronchopleural fistula are well known complications after thoracic surgery. We report a case of refractory air leakage of bronchopleural fistula in a patient with empyema that was successfully treated by endobronchial embolization using Endobronchial Watanabe Spigots (EWSs)...

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Autores principales: Uchida, Shinsuke, Igaki, Hiroyasu, Izumo, Takehiro, Tachimori, Yuji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5334493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28259070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.11.025

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5334493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28259070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.11.025

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