Video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy for pulmonary sequestration.
Pulmonary sequestration is a rare developmental abnormality, and the patients usually present with recurrent pneumonia. We report a case of video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy in a 32-year-old woman with an intrapulmonary sequestration in the left lower lobe.
Wan
Innes Y P
IY
Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, People's Republic of China. yimap@cuhk.edu.hk
Lee
Tak Wai
TW
Sihoe
Alan D L
AD
Ng
Calvin S H
CS
Yim
Anthony P C
AP
D000328:Adult; D001998:Bronchopulmonary Sequestration / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013528:Surgical Staplers; D013536:Suture Techniques; D020775:Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted