LOBECTOMY FOR TRAUMATIC PULMONARY PSEUDOCYSTS WITH DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION - CASE-REPORT

Authors
SAITO A YAGI N NAKAGAWA S IINUMA Y MIURA K TAKANO Y
Citation
A. Saito et al., LOBECTOMY FOR TRAUMATIC PULMONARY PSEUDOCYSTS WITH DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION - CASE-REPORT, The journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care, 38(3), 1995, pp. 364-365
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Journal title
The journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care → ACNP
Volume
38
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
364 - 365
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
A 10-year-old boy was injured in a traffic accident, and computed tomo graphy revealed cavitary pulmonary lesions in the left lower lobe, Alt hough there was no evidence of bacterial infection, thrombocytopenia d ue to disseminated intravascular coagulation progressed. We performed a left lower lobectomy, and the patient improved rapidly.