Right top pulmonary vein is a venous anomaly of which surgeons should be aware in subcarinal dissection for thoracoscopic esophagectomy: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: A right top pulmonary vein (RTPV) that crosses behind the right main or intermediate bronchus is a variation of the superior posterior pulmonary vein in the right upper lobe. Damage or ligation of this abnormal vessel can lead to massive intraoperative bleeding and serious complications,...

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Autores principales: Sato, Yuta, Tanaka, Yoshihiro, Ohno, Shinya, Endo, Masahide, Okumura, Naoki, Matsuhashi, Nobuhisa, Takahashi, Takao, Saiki, Takuya, Yoshida, Kazuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9121563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35590376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-022-02635-w

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