Pulmonary torsion of the lingula following a segmentectomy of the left upper division

General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 505-508

  Eguchi, Takashi ^a   Kato, Kyoko ^a   Shiina, Takayuki ^a   Kondo, Ryoichi ^a   Yoshida, Kazuo ^a   Amano, Jun ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lingula; Pulmonary torsion; Segmentectomy

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GANGRENE; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG LINGULA TORSION; LUNG LOBE; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG RESECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIMARY PREVENTION; SEGMENTECTOMY; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TONGUE CANCER; TORSION;

AGED; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PNEUMONECTOMY; REOPERATION; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORSION ABNORMALITY;

EID: 53949116386     PISSN: 18636705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-008-0281-4     Document Type: Article

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