Literature DB >> 8635336

Closure of a postpneumonectomy main bronchus fistula using video-assisted mediastinal surgery.

J F Azorin1, M P Francisci, B Tremblay, P Larmignat, D Carvaillo.   

Abstract

Disruption of a mainstem bronchus is a rare but dreaded complication of pneumonectomy. After an anatomic study on cadavers, we successfully used a video mediastinoscope to close a postpneumonectomy main bronchus fistula via a cervical incision.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8635336     DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.4.1097

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Chest        ISSN: 0012-3692            Impact factor:   9.410


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1.  Adverse events of pulmonary vascular stapling in thoracic surgery.

Authors:  Motoki Yano; Motoshi Takao; Takuji Fujinaga; Takaaki Arimura; Ichiro Fukai; Shinichiro Ota; Yushi Saito; Katsuhiro Okuda
Journal:  Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg       Date:  2013-04-30
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