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Postpneumonectomy empyema is a collection of pus in the pleural space after removal of
the underlying lung. Postpneumonectomy empyema is a serious complication responsible …

Background Postoperative empyema after pleurectomy decortication (PDC) for malignant
pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a serious complication that necessitates prolonged …

Postpneumonectomy empyema (PPE) is life-threatening morbidity that affects up to 10% of
patients and carries a 9-13% mortality risk. Treatment can take a long time, and the …

OBJECTIVES To report our experience on the management of superior vena cava graft
infection. METHODS Between 2001 and 2018, patients with superior vena cava synthetic …

Цель исследования: повышение эффективности хирургического лечения
бронхоплевральных осложнений после пневмонэктомий у больных туберкулезом (ТБ) …

Although the number of pneumonectomies performed worldwide is decreasing due to
epidemiological changes in lung cancer, increased awareness of postoperative …

The most common postoperative complication after elective lung resection is an alveolar-
pleural fistula, or air leak. 1 An air leak is defined as a communication between the alveoli of …

Introduction This article presents a series of patients on which the transcervical approach
was used to close a left-sided postpneumonectomy fistula. Materials and Methods The …

Thoracic empyema: etiology, diagnosis and evaluation of different methods of treatment 
ABSTRACT  Page 1 Tishreen University Journal for Research and Scientific Studies …