Spigot in pneumothorax cavity: A rare complication of endobronchial Watanabe spigot
Key message Spigot dropping is a rare but an intractable complication, because it is difficult to salvage a dropped spigot from the thoracic cavity. If the pneumothorax with a large fistula is recurrent, replacement with a larger size spigot may be recommended.
Main Authors: | Shion Miyoshi, Kyohei Kaburaki, Hajime Otsuka, Kazuma Kishi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-09-01
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Series: | Respirology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.823 |
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