rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
6
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pubmed:dateCreated |
1996-7-1
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pubmed:abstractText |
A case report of a patient with pleural empyema resulting from esophagopleural fistula following perforation of squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus is presented. The patient had previously received a right pneumonectomy for bronchogenic carcinoma with the adjunct of postoperative radiotherapy. Description of the case, differential diagnosis and therapy of esophagopleural fistulas (EPF) as well as a review of the Literature is described and discussed.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Dec
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pubmed:issn |
0021-9509
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
36
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
607-9
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2009-11-11
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Carcinoma, Bronchogenic,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Carcinoma, Squamous Cell,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Empyema, Subdural,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Esophageal Fistula,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Esophageal Neoplasms,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Fistula,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Lung Neoplasms,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Pleural Diseases,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Pneumonectomy,
pubmed-meshheading:8632036-Postoperative Complications
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pubmed:year |
1995
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Right post pneumonectomy pleural empyema caused by an esophagopleural fistula due to an esophageal carcinoma.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Turin, Italy.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Case Reports
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