Bronchopleural fistula - postoperative complication
Diagnosis almost certain
Updates to Case Attributes
Age
changed from 50 years old to 50 years.
Body
was changed:
The findings are consistent with a bronchopleuralbronchopleural fistula, a post-operativepostoperative complication following pulmonary resection due to lung adenocarcinoma.
-<p>The findings are consistent with a<strong> bronchopleural fistula</strong>, a post-operative complication following pulmonary resection due to lung adenocarcinoma.</p><p> </p><p> </p>- +<p>The findings are consistent with a<strong> </strong><a title="Bronchopleural fistula" href="/articles/bronchopleural-fistula-2">bronchopleural fistula</a>, a postoperative complication following pulmonary resection due to lung adenocarcinoma.</p>
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Findings
was changed:
Post operativePostoperative changes ( right(right upper lobectomy) are seen atin the right hemithorax . CT. The CT shows a fistulous connection between the pleural air collection and the bronchial system.