Pulmonary sequestration in adults: a retrospective review of resected and unresected cases

Abstract Background Pulmonary sequestration (PS) is a form of congenital pulmonary malformation that is generally diagnosed in childhood or adolescence and usually resected when diagnosed. We aim to identify the clinical presentation and course of patients diagnosed to have PS during adulthood. Meth...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Alsumrain, Jay H. Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-018-0663-z