Left Lung Torsion: Complication of Lobar Resection for an Early Stage Lung Adenocarcinoma

Lobar torsion is a fatal but fortunately rare occurrence following lung resection. Early clinical signs and radiographic features may be nonspecific resulting in diagnostic delay. A high index of suspicion is vital for early diagnosis and intervention to avoid further parenchymal necrosis and deadly...

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Main Authors: Wissam Mansour, Elias Moussaly, Ali Abou Yassine, John Nabagiez, Rabih Maroun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Critical Care
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9240636
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