Open AccessSuccessful treatment of bronchial stenosis after lung transplantation
Author(s) -
Irene T. Schrijver,
Bart Luijk,
R. Meijer,
Linda M. de Heer
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1569-9293
pISSN - 1569-9285
DOI - 10.1093/icvts/ivx042
Subject(s) - medicine , lung transplantation , anastomosis , stenosis , lung , radiology , transplantation , computed tomography , surgery
Treatment of stenotic anastomosis after lung transplantation can be challenging. In this case report, we present a case in which 3D computed tomography reconstructions guided the clinical decision towards operative bronchoplasty after which our patient was treated successfully.
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