Correction of postpneumonectomy syndrome using a custom implant

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  McRae, Matthew C ^a   Detterbeck, Frank C ^b   Narayan, Deepak ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG RESECTION; MEDIASTINUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTPNEUMONECTOMY SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; THORACOTOMY; WHEEZING;

EID: 79955569373     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.11.2010.3523     Document Type: Article

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