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Ann Thorac Surg 1996;61:1836-1837
© 1996 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Report

Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Resection of Pulmonary Sequestration in an Infant

Maurizio Mezzetti, MD, Carlo A. Dell'Agnola, MD, Marilia Bedoni, MD, Roberto Cappelli, MD, Franco Fumagalli, MD, Tiziana Panigalli, MD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Istituti Clinici di Perfezionamento, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

Accepted for publication December 21, 1995.

Pulmonary sequestration is a congenital anomaly of lung parenchyma that can be definitively treated only with surgical resection. We report a case of an intralobar sequestration of the right lower pulmonary lobe in an infant successfully treated with video-thoracoscopic surgical removal of the involved lobe at 6 months of age.


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