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Closure of a post-pneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula with fibrin sealant (Tisseel). |
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| Authors: | R T Onotera and H W Unruh |
| Affiliation: | Department of Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada. |
| Abstract: | A persistent post-pneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula and empyema were successfully treated by draining and cleansing the empyema cavity and then occluding the fistula with fibrin sealant. |
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