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Treatment of a bronchopleural fistula with a Fogarty catheter and oxidized regenerated cellulose (surgical)

Authors :
Sprung, Juraj
Krasna, Mark J.
Yun, Amy
Thomas, Padmini
Bourke, Denis L.
Source :
Chest. June 1994, Vol. 105 Issue 6, p1879, 3 p.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

A patient with bronchopleural fistula was successfully treated by occluding the fistula with an inflated Fogarty catheter balloon packed with oxidized regenerated cellulose (Surgicel) using a fiberoptic bronchoscope. After 48 [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00123692
Volume :
105
Issue :
6
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Chest
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.15537506