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Empyema with fistula successfully treated with a comprehensive approach including bronchial blocker and embolization receiving veno‐venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

BACKGROUND: Complicated empyema accompanied by bronchopleural fistula (BPF) has high mortality. The treatment strategy for severe respiratory failure due to empyema with BPF has yet to be established. CASE PRESENTATION: A 70‐year‐old man was brought to our hospital and diagnosed with right empyema,...

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Autores principales: Shin, Kijong, Hifumi, Toru, Tsugitomi, Ryosuke, Isokawa, Shutaro, Shimizu, Masato, Otani, Norio, Ishimatsu, Shinichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7871201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33604054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ams2.621

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