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The Association of Vacuum-Assisted Closure Therapy with Dynamic Volume Change of a Muscle Flap Transposed in an Empyema Cavity for Chronic Empyema: A Case Report

A 62-year-old woman with a history of lung resection for lung cancer was admitted to our hospital due to cough, which became progressively more severe. She was diagnosed with chronic empyema with bronchopleural fistula (BPF) of the right upper bronchial stump. Although a pedicled muscle flap was tra...

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Autores principales: Kojima, Kensuke, Sakamoto, Tetsuki, Sakurai, Teiko, Yagi, Yuriko, Utsumi, Tomoki, Yoon, Hyungeun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Editorial Committee of Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9081464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31996507
http://dx.doi.org/10.5761/atcs.cr.19-00235