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Ann Thorac Surg 2007;84:1074-1075
© 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Monaldi’s Intracavitary Decompression and Its Modifications

Balamurali Srinivasan, MCh, Suvakanta Biswal, MCh, Harkant Singh, MCh, Shyamkumar Singh Thingnam, MCh

Department of CVTS, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160012 India

(Email: eazzyryder@yahoo.com).

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To the Editor:

We read with interest the technique described by Stewart and colleagues [1] for decompressing a giant bulla. However, the authors’ claim to be the first to describe such a technique is incorrect. Monaldi [2] described the technique of intracavity suction and drainage for the treatment of tuberculous abscess cavities to relieve the tension within the . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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