| Literature DB >> 1235331 |
L Gilbert, S Ribot, H Frankel, M Jacobs, B J Mankowitz.
Abstract
Fibrosing uremic pleuritis is a newly recognized late complication of uremia. Extreme incarceration of the lining and chest wall can occur with disabling restriction of pulmonary function. Decortication of the chest wall and the lung can be carried out safely with minimal bleeding and restoration of pulmonary function.Entities:
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Year: 1975 PMID: 1235331 DOI: 10.1378/chest.67.1.53
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chest ISSN: 0012-3692 Impact factor: 9.410