Extensive bronchial occlusion with N‐butyl‐2‐cyanoacrylate for bronchopleural fistula and a destroyed lung
A 72‐year‐old Japanese man who had undergone resection of a left upper lung carcinoma developed chronic empyema with bronchopleural fistula and destroyed lung 12 years after surgery. Open‐window thoracotomy and bronchial occlusion with an endoscopic Watanabe spigot (EWS) were performed to control in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | Respirology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.500 |