A simple reproducible method of preventing lobar torsion

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Purohit, Manoj ^a   Zacharias, Joseph ^a  

^a BLACKPOOL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG RESECTION; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; THORAX SURGERY; TORSION;

HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TORSION ABNORMALITY;

EID: 44249103722     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-3-22     Document Type: Review

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