A non-surgical option in large bronchopleural fistulas: Bronchoscopic conical stent application

Agababaoglu, Ismail; Ersoz, Hasan; YILDIZ, ÖZGÜR; Simsek, GÖKÇEN; Sanioglu, Selim; KARAOĞLANOĞLU, NURETTİN

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2020.18884

A non-surgical option in large bronchopleural fistulas: Bronchoscopic conical stent application

Agababaoglu I., Ersoz H., YILDIZ Ö. Ö., Simsek G., Sanioglu S. Y., KARAOĞLANOĞLU N.

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, vol.28, no.3, pp.480-487, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 28 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2020
Doi Number: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2020.18884
Journal Name: TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.480-487
Keywords: Bronchopleural fistula, conic stent, pneumonectomy, rigid bronchoscopy, CLOSURE, PNEUMONECTOMY, MANAGEMENT
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: This study aims to compare the results of the open surgical approach versus endobronchial conical stent application in the treatment of extensive fistulas.