Surgical treatment for chronic lung and thoracic cavity infection

General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 98-103

  Kaneda, Masanori ^a   Tarukawa, Tomohito ^b   Watanabe, Fumiaki ^b   Adachi, Katsutoshi ^a   Sakai, Takashi ^a  

^a National Hospital Organization Mie Chuo Medical Center   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchopleural fistula; Chronic empyema; Extrapleural pneumonectomy; Severely destroyed lung; Thoracoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL PNEUMOTHORAX; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BLEEDING; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG INJURY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; NEISSERIA; OPERATION DURATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 60649089800     PISSN: 18636705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-008-0291-2     Document Type: Article

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