Management of acquired bronchopleural fistula due to chemical pneumonia

Management of acquired bronchopleural fistula due to chemical pneumonia

Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a sinus tract between the bronchus and the pleural space that may result from a necrotizing pneumonia/empyema (anaerobic, pyogenic, tuberculous, or fungal), lung neoplasms, and blunt and penetrating lung injuries or may occur as a complication of procedures such as lu...

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Main Authors: Reddy Ravikanth, Sunil Mathew, Denver Steven Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Tzu-Chi Medical Journal
Subjects:
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Bronchopleural fistula
Contrast-enhanced computed tomography
Chemical pneumonia
Pleurocutaneous tract
Online Access:http://www.tcmjmed.com/article.asp?issn=1016-3190;year=2018;volume=30;issue=2;spage=116;epage=118;aulast=Ravikanth

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