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Whole lung torsion following bilateral lung transplant is a rare complication. This case report describes the diagnostic difficulties and consequences in a 59 year old patient. This study also includes a brief description of other cases in the literature.
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Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Clinical and imaging features in lung torsion and description of a novel imaging sign.
Emerg Radiol
April 2018
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA, 02115, USA.
Purpose: We set out to identify the clinical and imaging features seen in lung torsion, a rare but emergent diagnosis leading to vascular compromise of a lobe or entire lung.
Methods: We retrospectively identified 10 patients with torsion who underwent chest CT. We evaluated each case for the presence of bronchial obstruction and abnormal fissure orientation.
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Division of General Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
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