Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Wertheim cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Omentoplasty and Thoracoplasty for treating postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula in a patient previously submitted to aortic prosthesis implantation. | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery BioMed Central Open Access Case report Omentoplasty and Thoracoplasty for treating postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula in a patient previously submitted to aortic prosthesis implantation Mario Nosotti 1 Ugo Cioffi1 2 Matilde De Simone1 2 Paolo Mendogni1 Alessandro Palleschi1 Lorenzo Rosso1 Michele M Ciulla3 and Luigi Santambrogio1 Address Department of Surgery-Thoracic and Transplant Unit Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Milano Università degli Studi di Milano Milan Italy 2Department of Surgery Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Milano Università degli Studi di Milano Milan Italy and 3Department of Respiratory and Cardiovascular Disease Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Milano Università degli Studi di Milano Milan Italy Email Mario Nosotti - Ugo Cioffi - Matilde De Simone - Paolo Mendogni - Alessandro Palleschi - Lorenzo Rosso - Michele M Ciulla - Luigi Santambrogio - Corresponding author Published 24 July 2009 Received 7 April 2009 Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2009 4 38 doi 1749-8090-4-38 Accepted 24 July 2009 This article is available from http content 4 1 38 2009 Nosotti et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Bronchopleural fistula following pneumonectomy is a serious and frightening complication in chest surgery with a high mortality rate. The possibility of curing this complication using a conservative treatment is extremely poor. Below we describe a case of a patient affected by .
