Intraoperative diagnosis with abnormal branching of the left A8 pulmonary artery from the left main pulmonary artery

Abstract Background Safety is of vital importance for lung resection. The dissection of pulmonary vessels is associated with vascular injury and bleeding, and identification of the vessels is necessary. The most common abnormal branching pattern of the left pulmonary artery is the mediastinal lingul...

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Main Authors: Yasushi Mizukami, Nobuhito Ueda, Hirofumi Adachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-07-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0475-7

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