Publications by authors named "Ren-ye Kou"
[Technical improvement of mechanical suture of bronchial stumps in pneumonectomy].
Di Yi Jun Yi Da Xue Xue Bao
October 2004
Article Synopsis
- The study aims to reduce postoperative complications like bronchopleural fistula after pneumonectomy by improving bronchial stump closure techniques.
- In 107 patients, researchers used a bronchial stapler for stump closure and reinforced it with a "U" shaped suture, monitoring for complications afterward.
- Results showed no complications such as fluid retention, granulomas, or bronchopleural fistulas, indicating the new method is both safe and effective for treating bronchial stumps.