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Ann Thorac Surg 2006;81:1871
© 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons


New technology

Invited commentary

Anthony P.C. Yim, MD, FRCS

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital Shatin, N.T. Hong Kong

(Email: yimap@cuhk.edu.hk).

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Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening complication after a major lung resection. Some of these patients may be too sick to undergo definitive major surgical correction, and so any less invasive approach that could provide a solution would be welcome by thoracic surgeons. Along that direction, Han and colleagues [1] report in this article their experience with a . . . [Full Text of this Article]







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