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Intrathoracic Breast Transposition: A New Method in the Treatment of Bronchopleural Fistula and Empyema.
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
December 2019
Medical Imaging Research Group, Department of Clinical Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
A bronchopleural fistula (BF) is a life-threatening complication. Optimal management of a BF is still debated although surgery remains the preferred treatment. Usually, the fistula is a result of inadequate healing at the bronchial stump after pneumonectomy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdenocarcinoma in the Intrathoracic Transposed Colon.
Ann Thorac Surg
October 2019
Department of Surgery, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy.
Patients who had esophagectomy with colon interposition for benign disease have long survivals. Adenocarcinoma arising in the interposed colon is a possible event. We describe a 65-year-old woman in whom we performed 37 years ago an esophagectomy with left colon interposition for lye-induced strictures.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTwenty-Four Hour pH Study and Manometry in Gastric Esophageal Substitutes in Children.
Pediatr Gastroenterol Hepatol Nutr
October 2018
Department of Paediatric Surgery, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai, India.
Purpose: Studies on the physiology of the transposed stomach as an esophageal substitute in the form of a gastric pull-up or a gastric tube in children are limited. We conducted a study of motility and the pH of gastric esophageal substitutes using manometry and 24-hour pH measurements in 10 such patients.
Methods: Manometry and 24 hour pH studies were performed on 10 children aged 24 to 55 months who had undergone gastric esophageal replacement.
Indications and Results of Reconstructive Techniques with Flaps Transposition in Patients Requiring Complex Thoracic Surgery: A 12-Year Experience.
Lung
October 2016
Faculté de Médecine, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France.
Background: Flap transposition is an infrequent but far from exceptional thoracic surgical procedure. The aim of this retrospective study was to report our experience in a referral unit of general thoracic surgery analyzing the early results after flap transposition.
Methods: We retrospectively analyzed the clinical records, surgical notes, and postoperative results of a cohort of patients who underwent flap transposition in our unit from November 2000 to February 2013.
High-resolution manometry findings in patients with an intrathoracic stomach.
Am Surg
April 2015
Department of Surgery, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil;
Intrathoracic stomach is a rare finding. The real value of the high-resolution manometry (HRM) in the preoperative evaluation of these patients has not yet being fully tested. This study aims to evaluate: 1) the HRM pattern of patients with an intrathoracic stomach; and 2) HRM findings as predictors for prosthetic reinforcement of the hiatus.
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