Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Lobar torsion after lung resection is a quite rare complication. A 50-year-old woman presented typical features on chest radiographs and CT(computed tomography) scan of lobar torsion after a right upper lobectomy. After emergency lobectomy of right middle lobe, t...

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Main Authors: Chen Tung-Ying, Hung Tzu-Ti, Chen Chih-Hao, Liu Hung-Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/4/1/16
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spelling doaj-110ba5512ebd402fae0452349e5bc1122020-11-25T02:28:17ZengBMCJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery1749-80902009-04-01411610.1186/1749-8090-4-16Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomyChen Tung-YingHung Tzu-TiChen Chih-HaoLiu Hung-Chang<p>Abstract</p> <p>Lobar torsion after lung resection is a quite rare complication. A 50-year-old woman presented typical features on chest radiographs and CT(computed tomography) scan of lobar torsion after a right upper lobectomy. After emergency lobectomy of right middle lobe, the patient recovered well and discharged 10 days after the second operation.</p> http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/4/1/16
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author Chen Tung-Ying
Hung Tzu-Ti
Chen Chih-Hao
Liu Hung-Chang
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Hung Tzu-Ti
Chen Chih-Hao
Liu Hung-Chang
Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
author_facet Chen Tung-Ying
Hung Tzu-Ti
Chen Chih-Hao
Liu Hung-Chang
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title Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
title_short Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
title_full Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
title_fullStr Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
title_full_unstemmed Torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
title_sort torsion of right middle lobe after a right upper lobectomy
publisher BMC
series Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
issn 1749-8090
publishDate 2009-04-01
description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Lobar torsion after lung resection is a quite rare complication. A 50-year-old woman presented typical features on chest radiographs and CT(computed tomography) scan of lobar torsion after a right upper lobectomy. After emergency lobectomy of right middle lobe, the patient recovered well and discharged 10 days after the second operation.</p>
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