Another case of metalloptysis after lung volume reduction surgery [5] (multiple letters)

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 636-637

  Yates, David R ^a   Martin Ucar, Antonio E ^a   Vaughan, Roger ^a   Oey, Inger F ^b   Waller, David A ^b  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG RESECTION; METALLOPTYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM EXAMINATION; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL STAPLING;

EID: 0037314672     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04054-7     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. I. Oey D.A. Waller Metalloptysis a late complication of lung volume reduction surgery Ann Thorac Surg 71 2001 1694 1695
2. S. Ahmed K.A. Marzouk T.A. Bhuiya M. Iqbal L.J. Rossoff Asymptomatic expectoration of surgical staples complicating lung volume reduction surgery Chest 119 2001 307 308