Modified Dumon stent for the treatment of a bronchopleural fistula after pneumonectomy

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作者
Tayama, K
Eriguchi, N
Futamata, Y
Harada, H
Yoshida, A
Matsunaga, A
Mitsuoka, M
机构
[1] Sasebo Kyohsai Hosp, Dept Surg, Sasebo 8578575, Japan
[2] Kurume Univ, Sch Med, Dept Surg, Kurume, Fukuoka 830, Japan
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10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04282-0
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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We describe the case of a 72-year-old man in whom a bronchopleural fistula developed after induction chemotherapy followed by right pneumonectomy for lung cancer. Resuturing of the right main bronchial stump, endoscopic treatment, and repair using a latissimus dorsi muscle flap were not effective. Consequently we placed a modified Dumon stent in the carina, which effectively closed the stump. (C) 2003 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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