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Massive lung necrosis due to microwave ablation in an octogenarian required urgent lobectomy
We present a rare complication of microwave ablation (MWA) in a male patient in his 80s. His massive pulmonary necrosis and tension pneumothorax required urgent surgery. However, the damage to the lung tissue was too large, deep and fragile. We failed to suture or conduct wedge resection on the lung...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9351336/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35918079 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2022-249610 |