Delayed severe hemothorax caused by a staple line of a bullectomy performed 11 years earlier

Abstract Background At present, relatively few lung surgeries are performed without endostaplers. Although there are few staple-related adverse events, severe events must be shared to improve safety. Case presentation A 74-year-old male suddenly collapsed and was transferred to the Emergency Rescue...

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Main Authors: Takashi Yamashita, Katsuyuki Asai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01775-9