Post-pneumonectomy and post-lobectomy syndromes: case series and review of the literature

The post-pneumonectomy syndrome is a rare complication consisting of rotation and herniation of the mediastinal structures, the remaining lung and the respective bronchi, into the contralateral hemithorax. This situation may produce symptomatic airway obstruction and varies in its presentation and s...

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Main Authors: Grigoris Stratakos, Vlassis Vitsas, Nikos Koufos, Charalambos Zissis, Philip Emmanouil, Nikos Koulouris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2017-05-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/810