Surgical management of bilateral multiple invasive pulmonary aspergillosis

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 621-622

  Dunst, Karin M ^a,b   Mueller, Ludwig C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Universitatsklinik fur Chirurgie Innsbruck   (Austria)

Author keywords

11

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B;

ADULT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; COUGHING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPNEA; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG CAVITY; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG RESECTION; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROMA; SPUTUM CULTURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 4644219665     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.02.015     Document Type: Article

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