Successful Closure of Bronchopleural Fistula with Adhesive Tissue: Case Report
| Autor: | Sabaratnam Sabanathan, Jibah Eng |
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| Rok vydání: | 1990 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Fistula medicine.medical_treatment Bronchopleural fistula Endoscopic management law.invention Pneumonectomy law medicine Humans Adhesive tissue Basal cell Aged business.industry Tissue adhesives Enbucrilate Pleural Diseases medicine.disease Surgery Cyanoacrylate Bronchial Fistula Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 24:157-159 |
| ISSN: | 0036-5580 |
| DOI: | 10.3109/14017439009098061 |
| Popis: | Surgical closure of a bronchopleural fistula following right pneumonectomy for squamous cell carcinoma was achieved with monomeric n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate. Previous attempts at closure by conservative and endoscopic means were unsuccessful. Tissue adhesives are useful in the surgical or endoscopic management of bronchopleural fistula. |
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