| Carinoplasty with telescope anastomosis for tuberculous bronchial stenosis. | |
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PMID: 19643861 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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A 25-year-old women developed severe stenosis of the right main bronchus after medical treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis in the right upper lobe. She underwent a right upper sleeve lobectomy with partial excision of the right main bronchus and right side of the carina. Reconstruction was performed using telescopic anastomosis between the carina and intermediate bronchus. Her symptoms improved immediately. |
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Authors:
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Hisaichi Tanaka; Mitsunori Ohta; Akihide Matsumura; Naoki Ikeda; Naoto Kitahara; Keiji Iuchi |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals Volume: 17 ISSN: 1816-5370 ISO Abbreviation: Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann Publication Date: 2009 Jun |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2009-07-31 Completed Date: 2009-10-29 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9503417 Medline TA: Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann Country: Singapore |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 307-9 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Surgery, National Hospital Organization Kinki-chuo Chest Medical Center, 1180 Nagasonechou, Sakai, Osaka 591-8555, Japan. h-tanaka@kch.hosp.go.jp |
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Adult Anastomosis, Surgical Bronchi / surgery* Bronchial Diseases / etiology, surgery* Constriction, Pathologic / etiology, surgery Female Humans Pulmonary Surgical Procedures* Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / complications* |
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