Successful conservative treatment for massive tracheal necrosis after lung segmentectomy
Abstract Background Tracheal necrosis, which is rare because the trachea has rich in blood supply, can be a serious condition. Herein, we report the case of extensive tracheal necrosis that developed after right apical segmentectomy for a metastatic lung tumor of esophageal cancer. Case presentation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-09-01
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Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01745-1 |