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Amplatzer Device and Vacuum-Assisted Closure Therapy to Treat a Thoracic Empyema With Bronchopleural Fistula  Eliseo Passera, MD, Giovanni Guanella, MD,

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1 Amplatzer Device and Vacuum-Assisted Closure Therapy to Treat a Thoracic Empyema With Bronchopleural Fistula  Eliseo Passera, MD, Giovanni Guanella, MD, Alberto Meroni, MD, Giuseppe Chiesa, MD, Adriano Rizzi, MD, Gaetano Rocco, FRCSEd  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 92, Issue 2, Pages e23-e25 (August 2011) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Computed tomographic scan of the thorax shows the fistula (arrow) of the origin of the intermediate bronchus and the pleural cavity. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , e23-e25DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Pleural cavity (volumetric reconstruction) and its volume (517.1 cc) highlighted in red (arrow). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , e23-e25DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Rigid bronchoscopy image shows the Amplatzer Septal Occluder device (AGA Medical Corp, Plymouth, MN) deployed at the origin of the intermediate bronchus. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , e23-e25DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 Computed tomographic scan of the chest shows the Amplatzer Septal Occluder device (AGA Medical Corp, Plymouth, MN) (arrow) appropriately positioned at the origin of the intermediate bronchus. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , e23-e25DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

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