Laparoscopic approach for surgical treatment of pleuroperitoneal communication interfering with peritoneal dialysis: a case report

Abstract Background Pleuroperitoneal communication is a rare disorder that interferes with peritoneal dialysis. Although favorable results of thoracoscopic fistula closure have been reported, there are some cases in which the fistulas cannot be identified by thoracoscopy and the patients are forced...

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Main Authors: Satoko Yorinaga, Takehiro Maki, Noriko Kawai, Hiroyuki Kaneko, Kenjiro Misu, Hitoshi Inomata, Makoto Omi, Satoshi Hirano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2021-09-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01228-1
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