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Massive cerebral infarction after completion pneumonectomy for pulmonary torsion
J Hendriks1, P Van Schil, W De Backer
1Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Antwerp, Belgium.
Thorax
|December 1, 1994
Abstract:
A case of lower lobe torsion after left upper lobectomy is reported which was complicated by a cerebral infarction after completion pneumonectomy. Results of a small survey in Flanders revealed two additional cases of pulmonary torsion after lobectomy.