Persistent late post-pneumonectomy spontaneous pneumothorax: A challenging case

Alfredo Cesario; Kenji Kawamukai; Stefano Margaritora; Pierluigi Granone

doi:10.1016/S1569-9293(03)00121-X

Persistent late post-pneumonectomy spontaneous pneumothorax: A challenging case

Alfredo Cesario, Kenji Kawamukai, Stefano Margaritora, Pierluigi Granone

Istituto San Raffaele Pisana

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Abstract

Post-pneumonectomy spontaneous pneumothorax is fortunately a very rare condition. We describe herein a late spontaneous right pneumothorax case occurring in a post-pneumonectomy patient and treated by thoracotomic bullectomy.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	477-479
Number of pages	3
Journal	Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Volume	2
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S1569-9293(03)00121-X
Publication status	Published - Dec 2003

Keywords

Bullectomy
Pneumonectomy
Pneumothorax

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Surgery

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