Surgical management of a prolonged air leak after lung volume reduction surgery: technical aspects.
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg
; 20232023 Nov 13.
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ABSTRACT
A prolonged air leak is a well-known complication after lung volume reduction surgery that increases hospital stays and morbidities. Adequate management of a prolonged air leak can be challenging, with some patients requiring reintervention. We describe the main technical aspects for identifying and sealing an alveolar-pleural fistula.
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Assunto principal:
Pneumonectomia
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg
Ano de publicação:
2023
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Article
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Bélgica