| Literature DB >> 10654528 |
S Endo1, N Saitoh, F Murayama, Y Sohara, K Fuse.
Abstract
Symptomatic accessory cardiac bronchus is rare. A 52-year-old woman with an accessory bronchus, who had had frequent episodes of hemosputum for 6 years, suffered from empyema complicated by a right lower lung abscess infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Resection of the anomalous cardiac bronchus after open drainage of the pleural cavity was successful.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID: 10654528 DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(99)01200-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330