Frequency and Risk Factors of Bronchopleural Fistula in Tube Thoracostomy Patients

Frequency and Risk Factors of Bronchopleural Fistula in Tube Thoracostomy Patients

Objective:           To           determine the frequency of Bronchopleural Fistula (BPF) in patients underwent tube thoracostomy (TT), and associated risk factors in BPF. Methods:             A descriptive observational research was conducted at Chest Units of Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases, Do...

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Main Authors: Syed Khalid Ali, Faisal Faiyaz Zuberi, Sidra Hameed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dow University of Health Sciences 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences
Subjects:
bronchoplerual fistula
tube thoracostomy
empyema
pleural effusion
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