Bronchoperitoneal fistula secondary to chronic Klebsiella pneumoniae subphrenic abscess

Authors
Stockberger, SM Kesler, KA Broderick, LS Howard, TJ
Citation
Sm. Stockberger et al., Bronchoperitoneal fistula secondary to chronic Klebsiella pneumoniae subphrenic abscess, ANN THORAC, 68(3), 1999, pp. 1058-1059
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Medical Research Diagnosis & Treatment
Journal title
ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY
ISSN journal
00034975 → ACNP
Volume
68
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1058 - 1059
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4975(199909)68:3<1058:BFSTCK>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
We treated a case of bronchoperitoneal fistula secondary to a Klebsiella pn eumoniae subphrenic abscess. This fistulous communication and the surgical procedure used to treat it are described. (Ann Thorac Surg 1999;68:1058-60) (C) 1999 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.