Surgical treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis combined with endobronchial tuberculosis

To evaluate the experience of surgical treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis with endobronchial tuberculosis. The clinical data of 85 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and endobronchial tuberculosis undergoing surgical resection from 1967 to 2004 were reviewed retrospectively. Forty-five cases were...

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Published inChung-hua wai kʿo tsa chih Vol. 46; no. 13; p. 992
Main Authors Yang, Jian, Jiang, Ge-Ning, Ding, Jia-An, Tong, Wen-Pu
Format Journal Article
LanguageChinese
Published China 01.07.2008
Subjects
Adult
Aged
Bronchi - surgery
Bronchial Diseases - surgery
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pneumonectomy - methods
Retrospective Studies
Trachea - surgery
Tuberculosis - surgery
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - surgery
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Summary:To evaluate the experience of surgical treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis with endobronchial tuberculosis. The clinical data of 85 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and endobronchial tuberculosis undergoing surgical resection from 1967 to 2004 were reviewed retrospectively. Forty-five cases were bronchial stenosis. Four cases were tracheal stenosis. Sixteen cases underwent right upper lobectomy. One case underwent right upper and middle lobectomy. Three cases underwent right middle lobectomy. Five cases underwent right middle and lower lobectomy. Two cases underwent right lower lobectomy. Twelve cases underwent left upper lobectomy. Four cases underwent left lower lobectomy. Eight cases were assisted with sleeve lobectomy. Six cases underwent right pneumonectomy (with partial tracheal resection and tracheal reconstruction in 3 cases). Thirty cases underwent left pneumonectomy. One case underwent left lower lobectomy who underwent left upper lobectomy 2 years ago. Four cases were assisted with sleeve pneum
ISSN:0529-5815