Omentoplasty in treatment of early bronchopleural fistulas after pneumonectomy

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 211-216

  Chichevatov, Dmitry ^a,b   Gorshenev, Alexander ^a  

^a Penza Regional Oncology Health Center   (Russian Federation)

^b NONE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; GENTAMICIN; PEFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS DEHISCENCE; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECUBITUS; GREATER OMENTUM; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; LUNG CANCER; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SARCOMA; MALE; OMENTOPLASTY; PLEURA EMPYEMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX DRAINAGE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 25844499763     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230501300304     Document Type: Article

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