Successful thoracoscopic surgery for intractable pneumothorax after pneumonectomy under local and epidural anesthesia

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Jun;141(6):1545-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.10.021. Epub 2010 Dec 16.

Authors

Masafumi Noda¹, Yoshinori Okada, Sumiko Maeda, Takashi Kondo

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan. noda.m@idac.tohoku.ac.jp

PMID: 21167509
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.10.021

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Anesthesia, Epidural*
Anesthesia, Local*
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / surgery*
Humans
Lung Neoplasms / surgery*
Male
Pneumonectomy / adverse effects*
Pneumothorax / diagnostic imaging
Pneumothorax / etiology
Pneumothorax / surgery*
Radiography
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted*
Treatment Outcome