Transsternal transpericardial closure of a postlobectomy bronchopleural fistula

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 635-636

  Refaely, Yael ^a   Paley, Michael ^a   Simansky, David A ^a   Rozenman, Yeudit ^a   Yellin, Alon ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EMPYEMA; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0036159246     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02650-9     Document Type: Article

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8. Transsternal transpericardial operations in the treatment of bronchopleural fistulas after pneumonectomy