Successful use of autologous fibrin gel in traumatic bronchopleural fistula: case report.
Bronchopleural fistula has been successfully treated by bronchoscopic application of fibrin glue. We report the use of intrathoracic fibrin gel pleurodesis in traumatic bronchopleural fistula.
Nicholas
J M
JM
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigain.
Dulchavsky
S A
SA
D001983:Bronchial Fistula / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D015718:Fibrin Tissue Adhesive / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005402:Fistula / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010995:Pleural Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy
D015718:Fibrin Tissue Adhesive