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  • Title: Omentopexy for anastomotic dehiscence after tracheal sleeve pneumonectomy.
    Author: Okada M, Kawaraya N, Kujime K, Satake S, Yamamoto H.
    Journal: Thorac Cardiovasc Surg; 1997 Jun; 45(3):144-5. PubMed ID: 9273964.
    Abstract:
    A 54-year-old male patient developed anastomotic dehiscence following tracheal sleeve pneumonectomy for squamous-cell carcinoma of the right lung. Among various possible methods of treatment, omentopexy was adopted and proved very effective in the treatment of such a fatal complication.
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