Joseph Shrager
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Benign emptying of the postpneumonectomy space.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2011; (3): 1076-81; discussion 1081-2
A fall in the postpneumonectomy fluid level is considered a sign of bronchopleural fistula (BPF) requiring surgical intervention. We have discovered however that in rare asymptomatic patients, this event may not require aggressive surgical treatment.
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