| Literature DB >> 19699950 |
Thomas Ng1, Beth A Ryder, Donna E Maziak, Farid M Shamji.
Abstract
Postpneumonectomy syndrome develops after pneumonectomy when excessive mediastinal shifting leads to compression of the contralateral main bronchus. This case report describes a total thoracoscopic approach for the treatment of postpneumonectomy syndrome.Mesh:
Year: 2009 PMID: 19699950 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.02.021
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330