Complex pulmonary aspergilloma treated by cavernostomy

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of cavernostomy in patients with complex fungal balls.Methods: We analyzed the medical records of patients undergoing cavernostomy between January 2005 and May 2013, evaluating: age, gender, preoperative signs and symptoms, predisposing disease, preoperative...

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Main Authors: Paula dos Santos Marsico Pereira da Silva, Giovanni Antonio Marsico, Marcell Alex Ferraz Araujo, Fernando Soares Vannucci Braz, Heron Teixeira Andrade dos Santos, Gustavo Lucas Loureiro, Anderson Fontes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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