Treatment of Localized Large Emphysematous Bullae with Intracavitary Drainage Modified Monaldi Procedure: 1 case report / 대한흉부외과학회지
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
;
: 800-804, 2004.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-68903
ABSTRACT
A 67-year-old male with a 6-year history of emphysema was admitted with severe dyspnea. On chest computed tomographic scan, a newly developed large bulla was detected in right lower hemithorax. This bulla was successfully managed by intracavitary drainage [modified Monaldi procedure] with symptomatic improvement. We report this case with review of the literature.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Thorax
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Drainage
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Dyspnea
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Emphysema
Limits:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Korean
Journal:
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Year:
2004
Type:
Article
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