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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 57, 1038-1039, Copyright © 1994 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
JD Cooper
Wedge excision of emphysematous lung tissue by means of a stapling device
is frequently associated with prolonged air leakage. We have used bovine
pericardial strips to buttress the staple line, preventing air leakage,
which otherwise can occur at the staple holes when the lung is reinflated.
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Technique to reduce air leaks after resection of emphysematous lung
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri.
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