Bronchopleural Fistula Repair During Clagett Closure Utilizing a Collagen Matrix Plug

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1519-1521

  Paul, Subroto ^a   Talbot, Simon G ^b   Carty, Matthew ^b   Orgill, Dennis P ^b   Zellos, Lambros ^a  

^a Division of Thoracic Surgery   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; PACLITAXEL;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DEBRIDEMENT; EMPYEMA; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LOBECTOMY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NIGHT SWEAT; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THORACOTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; BRONCHIAL FISTULA; BRONCHOSCOPY; COLLAGEN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PLEURAL DISEASES; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947323028     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.10.017     Document Type: Article

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