Pulmonary cyst newly formed after lobectomy in various underlying lung conditions.

Satona TanakaNaoki DateYoshito ImamuraTakafumi KabutoHidenao KayawakeHideki MotoyamaAkihiro AoyamaHirohi Date

Published in: Surgical case reports (2024)

Pulmonary cysts newly formed after lobectomy can develop not only in COPD or IP but also in healthy lungs. Our findings suggest that incision of the cyst and application of fibrin glue and PGA sheet with or without suturing the cyst wall is effective for management.

Keyphrases

pulmonary hypertension
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
cystic fibrosis
laparoscopic surgery