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Airway Management of the Right Anterior Segmentectomy through Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) after left pneumonectomy by an adapted double-lumen endobronchial tube (DLT): a case report

BACKGROUND: Lung resection after previous contralateral pneumonectomy is rare. We present a case of right anterior segmentectomy despite previous left pneumonectomy, demanding special airway management strategy. CASE PRESENTATION: A 48-year-old woman who had left pneumonectomy 2 years ago was schedu...

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Autores principales: Gu, Yang, Duan, Ruowang, Lv, Xin, Song, Jiong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6528262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31109293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-019-0749-z