Literature DB >> 2919921

Transpericardial bronchial closure with omentopexy for postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula.

H Saito1, T Tatsuzawa, H Kikkawa, M Hirano, M Sakatoku.   

Abstract

We report a case of successful closure of a postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula by means of the transpericardial approach with omentopexy through a median sternotomy incision. This method minimizes problems of infection, healing, and pulmonary function.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2919921     DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(89)90300-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg        ISSN: 0003-4975            Impact factor:   4.330


  2 in total

1.  [Extra-pleural approaches in the management of bronchial stump insufficiency following pneumonectomy].

Authors:  E Hoffmann; J Jankowski; J Lersmacher; M Kantartzis
Journal:  Langenbecks Arch Chir       Date:  1990

2.  Infected interventricular Teflon patch: repair and closure of fistula with omentum.

Authors:  A Chatzis; J Pepper; T Treasure
Journal:  Br Heart J       Date:  1992-06
  2 in total

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