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==Overview== | |||
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A '''bronchopleural fistula''' ('''BPF''') is a [[fistula]] between the [[pleural space]] and the [[bronchial tree]]. It sometimes develops following [[pneumectomy]]. | A '''bronchopleural fistula''' ('''BPF''') is a [[fistula]] between the [[pleural space]] and the [[bronchial tree]]. It sometimes develops following [[pneumectomy]]. | ||
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==Clinical Images== | ==Clinical Images== | ||
Images shown below are courtesy of Sedat Altin MD, Levent Dalar MD and Cafer Zorkun MD from Yedikule Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul - Turkey. | Images shown below are courtesy of Sedat Altin MD, Levent Dalar MD and Cafer Zorkun MD from Yedikule Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul - Turkey. | ||
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Image:BPF 001.jpg|Bronchoscopy: Bronchopleural Fistula | |||
Image:BPF 003.jpg|Bronchoscopy: Bronchopleural Fistula | |||
Image:BPF 004.jpg|Bronchoscopy: Bronchopleural Fistula | |||
Image:BPF 005.jpg|Bronchoscopy: Bronchopleural Fistula | |||
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==References== | |||
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[[Category:Pulmonology]] | [[Category:Pulmonology]] | ||
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Revision as of 20:14, 2 August 2012
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Overview
A bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a fistula between the pleural space and the bronchial tree. It sometimes develops following pneumectomy.
Clinical Images
Images shown below are courtesy of Sedat Altin MD, Levent Dalar MD and Cafer Zorkun MD from Yedikule Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul - Turkey.
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Bronchoscopy: Bronchopleural Fistula
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Bronchoscopy: Bronchopleural Fistula
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Bronchoscopy: Bronchopleural Fistula
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Bronchoscopy: Bronchopleural Fistula