Video-assisted thoracic surgery for pleuroperitoneal communication
Abstract Background Hydrothorax due to pleuroperitoneal communication (PPC) is a rare complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Approximately 50% of the patients need to convert to hemodialysis. Case presentation A 65-year-old man with chronic renal failure due to membranopro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Japan Surgical Society
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0595-8 |
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