Bronchial Stump Buttressing With an Intercostal Muscle Flap in Diabetic Patients

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 967-971

  Sfyridis, Panagiotis G ^a,b   Kapetanakis, Emmanouil I ^b   Baltayiannis, Nikolaos E ^a   Bolanos, Nikolaos V ^a   Anagnostopoulos, Dimitrios S ^a   Markogiannakis, Antonios ^c   Chatzimichalis, Antonios ^a  

^a METAXA CANCER HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; BRONCHUS STUMP BUTTRESSING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MUSCLE FLAP; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

AGED; BRONCHI; BRONCHIAL FISTULA; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURAL DISEASES; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 34548051766     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.02.088     Document Type: Article

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