Deterioration of chest wall depression causing congestive hepatopathy after an open thoracostomy window in a patient with pectus excavatum and tuberculosis empyema

A 27-year-old man with severe pectus excavatum, dextrocardia and spinal scoliosis underwent thoracoscopic pleural decortication due to failure of 1-month medical treatment for tuberculous empyema. One month after the pleural decortication, he again underwent open thoracostomy window for repetitive p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2020-10, Vol.68 (10), p.1216-1219
Hauptverfasser:	Han, Jung Wook, Kim, Jae Jun, Lee, Yoon-Hyo, Lee, Jae-Myeong
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Case Report Cutaneous Fistula - etiology Cutaneous Fistula - surgery Dyspnea Edema Empyema, Tuberculous - complications Empyema, Tuberculous - surgery Fistula Funnel Chest - complications Humans Liver Diseases - etiology Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Patients Pleural effusion Respiratory Tract Fistula - surgery Scoliosis Surgical Oncology Thoracic Surgery Thoracic Wall Thoracostomy - adverse effects Tomography Tuberculosis
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