Successful treatment of esophagopleural fistula following pulmonary resection for primary lung cancer: a case report
Abstract Background We report a rare case of esophagopleural fistula (EPF) developing during the postoperative period after pulmonary resection for primary lung cancer. Case presentation A 71-year-old male who underwent video-assisted thoracoscopic right lower lobectomy with lymph node dissection fo...
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Main Authors: | Keisuke Eguchi, Masaharu Ogura, Kazuhiko Hisaoka, Emima Bekku, Shutaro Suda, Tatsuya Shimogawara, Yoshie Kadota, Shigeshi Ono, Fumitaka Asahara, Yutaka Takigawa, Noriaki Wada, Hirotoshi Hasegawa, Junichi Matsui |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Japan Surgical Society
2019-05-01
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Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0638-1 |
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