[Methods of treatment of postoperative residual cavities (empyemas) and bronchial fistulas in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis].
Two new methods for elimination of bronchial fistulas in postresectional empyemas were tested in 40 patients. The most effective procedure was transbronchial diathermocoagulation of the draining (fistular) bronchus, with a full clinical effect being in 100% of patients), and selective foam rubber obturation in 80%.
Levin
A V
AV
Kagalovskiĭ
G M
GM
Smetanin
A G
AG
Samuĭlenkov
A M
AM
Ananko
O N
ON
Maksimenko
A A
AA
Semitko
A P
AP
D000328:Adult; D001983:Bronchial Fistula / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D004564:Electrocoagulation; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D016724:Empyema, Pleural / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D013997:Time Factors; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000601:surgery*
Metody likvidatsii postrezektsionnykh ostatochnykh polosteĭ (émpiem) s bronkhial'nymi svishchami u bol'nykh tuberkulezom legkikh.