Right pneumonectomy syndrome in infancy treated with an expandable prosthesis

Severe respiratory distress developed in a 5-month-old infant approximately ten days after pneumonectomy for complete sequestration of the right lung. Right pneumonectomy syndrome was diagnosed by bronchography, which revealed thinning and obstruction of the left main bronchus during expiration. A r...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1990-07, Vol.50 (1), p.127-129
Hauptverfasser:	Rasch, Deborah K., Grover, Frederick L., Schnapf, Bruce M., Clarke, Ewell, Pollard, Trevor G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Airway Obstruction - etiology Airway Obstruction - therapy Biological and medical sciences Bronchial Diseases - etiology Bronchial Diseases - therapy Bronchopulmonary Sequestration - surgery Female Heart Humans Infant Mediastinum - pathology Medical sciences Pneumology Pneumonectomy - adverse effects Pneumonectomy - rehabilitation Respiratory system : syndromes and miscellaneous diseases Syndrome Tissue Expansion Devices Trachea - pathology
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