Intrathoracic omentoplasty in the treatment of pleural cavity from stabilized bronchial fistula;L'omentoplastica intratoracica nella cura del cavo pleurico secondario a fistola bronchiale stabilizzata

Minerva Chirurgica

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 495-499

  Politi, L ^a   Scanagatta, P ^b   Salani, A ^b   Montinaro, F ^b   Turini, A ^c   Crisci, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchi; Empyema, pleural; Fistula, therapy; Omentum

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BRONCHUS FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HUMAN; INTRATHORACIC OMENTOPLASTY; LUNG RESECTION; OMENTOPLASTY; OMENTUM; PLEURA CAVITY; PLEURA EMPYEMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY; THORAX WALL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRONCHIAL FISTULA; BRONCHOSCOPY; EMPYEMA, PLEURAL; HUMANS; OMENTUM; PLEURAL CAVITY; THORACOPLASTY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 8544242713     PISSN: 00264733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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