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Postpneumonectomy Bronchopleural Fistula Closure With Biologic Mesh and Diaphragm Flap.
Ahmad, Usman; Chumakova, Maryna; Raja, Siva; Mason, David P; Murthy, Sudish C.
Afiliação
  • Ahmad U; Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
  • Chumakova M; Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
  • Raja S; Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
  • Mason DP; Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
  • Murthy SC; Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address: murthys1@ccf.org.
Ann Thorac Surg ; 104(3): e215-e216, 2017 Sep.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28838508
ABSTRACT
A 77-year-old man with clinical stage II squamous cell carcinoma underwent right intrapericardial pneumonectomy. After an initially uneventful course he was readmitted with right-sided empyema, bronchopleural fistula, and pulmonary embolus. This was managed with initial resuscitation and anticoagulant agents, followed by debridement and closure of the fistula with biologic mesh reinforced with a pedicled diaphragm muscle flap.
Assuntos

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Pneumonectomia / Retalhos Cirúrgicos / Telas Cirúrgicas / Fístula Brônquica Tipo de estudo: Etiology_studies Limite: Aged / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Ann Thorac Surg Ano de publicação: 2017 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Pneumonectomia / Retalhos Cirúrgicos / Telas Cirúrgicas / Fístula Brônquica Tipo de estudo: Etiology_studies Limite: Aged / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Ann Thorac Surg Ano de publicação: 2017 Tipo de documento: Article