Successful endobronchial occlusion in empyema with broncho‐pleural fistula secondary to COVID‐19 pneumonia: a case report and literature review

Abstract A few cases of empyema secondary to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pneumonia have been reported. Here, we report our experience of a successful endobronchial occlusion using endobronchial Watanabe spigots (EWSs) for empyema with broncho‐pleural fistula secondary to COVID‐19 pneumonia....

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Main Authors: Takahito Nakano, Masahiro Kawada, Kensuke Minami, Hiroyuki Kaneda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.785