Intercostal muscle flap for repair of bronchopleural fistula
A 50-year-old male patient, a known case of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), presented with the features of bronchopleural fistula (BPF) on the right side for 1 month. The patient was a chronic smoker and did not give any history suggestive of pulmonary Koch′s. The patient had sudden-on...
Main Authors: | Vikas Deep Goyal, Bharti Gupta, Sanjeev Sharma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Lung India |
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Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2015;volume=32;issue=2;spage=152;epage=154;aulast=Goyal |
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