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Successful Closure of Post-pneumonectomy Bronchopleural Fistula With Suture Repair Reinforced With Porcine Acellular Dermal Matrix (Permacol) and Hydrogel Sealant (Progel): A Case Report

Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a feared and potentially life-threatening complication of pneumonectomy. Clinical features such as a productive cough and subcutaneous emphysema raise suspicion of BPF with CT imaging and bronchoscopy providing a definitive diagnosis. In light of the significant morbi...

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Autores principales: Djouani, Adam, Hurley, Patrick, Lampridis, Savvas, Bille, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9517695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36185841
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28529