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Thoracoscopic Approach for the Treatment of Postpneumonectomy Syndrome
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 09/02/09
Ng T et al. – This case report describes a total thoracoscopic approach for the treatment of postpneumonectomy syndrome. Postpneumonectomy syndrome develops after pneumonectomy when excessive mediastinal shifting leads to compression of the contralateral main bronchus.
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