[Transsternal occlusion of main bronchi fistulae after pneumonectomy].

Vladimir A Porhanov I S Polyakov V B Kononenko A N Lyubavin A L Kovalenko A G Baryshev S D Sitnik V A Zhikharev

Published in: Khirurgiia (2020)

Transsternal occlusion of the main bronchi fistulae was successful in 80.8% of patients. In these cases, healing of fistulae was not associated with any complications. Thus, we believe that transsternal occlusion of the main bronchial stump fistula should be considered as preferable surgical strategy.

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