| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2877366 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Bronchial kink after upper lobectomy is a common and functionally unfavorable condition that can exacerbate postoperative shortness of breath. Computed tomography-based bronchography is a useful tool in screening for bronchial kink. Strategies for preventing bronchial kink should be explored in the clinical setting.
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Authors
Kazuhiro MD, Toshiki MD, Masataro MD, Nobuyuki MD, Tao-Sheng MD, Kimikazu MD,