Pedicled gastric seromuscular patch for one-stage closure of a bronchopleural fistula: a case report

Abstract Background One-stage closure and fenestration are the available surgical options for bronchopleural fistula (BPF). One-stage closure may be applicable in cases with favorable infection control. Closing the bronchopleural stump is difficult due to thick adhesion caused by inflammation and a...

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Main Authors: Jun Suzuki, Hiroyuki Oizumi, Hirohisa Kato, Akira Hamada, Hikaru Watarai, Kenta Nakahashi, Takayuki Sasage, Mitsuaki Sadahiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2018-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0444-1
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