Endobronchial closure of the bronchopleural fistula with the ventricular septal defect occluder: a case series
Abstract Objectives The ventricular septal defect (VSD) occluder has been reported to be a novel method for the closure of bronchopleural fistula (BPF). Our study was to confirm the use of VSD occluder in treating BPF after pneumonectomy or lobectomy. Methods We performed a single-center, retrospect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01676-3 |