Recognition and Management of Acute and Late Complications of Pneumonectomy

Several important complications of pneumonectomy are discussed in a case-based format. Topics include chylothorax, cardiac herniation, postpneumonectomy syndrome, postpneumonectomy pulmonary edema, bronchopleural fistula, and empyema.

Source: Thoracic Surgery Clinics - July 23, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Gary Gelfand, Evan Barber Source Type: research