Therapeutic strategy and efficacy evaluation of chronic empyema after total pneumonectomy: individualized analysis of six patients

Therapeutic strategy and efficacy evaluation of chronic empyema after total pneumonectomy: individualized analysis of six patients

Abstract Background Chronic empyema after total pneumonectomy is a potentially fatal complication.The aim of the study is to explore the treatment strategy and clinical efficacy of chronic empyema after pneumonectomy. Methods A retrospective analysis of 6 patients with chronic empyema after pneumone...

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Main Authors: Lei Wang, Yunjie Lv, Guoxue Zhao, Guangjian Li, Zhongliang He, Yunchao Huang, Guangqiang Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Chronic empyema
Postpneumonectomy
Bronchopleural fistula
Autologous tissue flap
Open-window thoracostomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-03246-0
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