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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Main Authors: Yasunori Kaminuma, Masayuki Tanahashi, Eriko Suzuki, Naoko Yoshii, Hiroshi Niwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.500

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