Video-assisted thoracoscopic double lobectomy for bronchiectasis: A case report and literature review

Although thoracoscopic lobectomy for severe bronchiectasis has been reported in children, this is the first report of double lobectomy of the right middle and lower lobes performed using the video-assisted thoracoscopy in a 9-year-old girl. The post-operative course was uneventful and she is current...

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Main Authors: Toshiaki Takahashi, Tadaharu Okazaki, Takashi Doi, Hiroyuki Koga, Kenji Suzuki, Geoffrey J Lane, Atsuyuki Yamataka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2013;volume=10;issue=3;spage=289;epage=291;aulast=Takahashi