Delayed repair of the ruptured left bronchus
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A Fish in the Left Bronchus
Sir,?1 shall feel obliged if you will publish the following case, the history of which, I trust, will interest your readers. A young boy of 17 was brought to the Municipal Hospital, Mannargudi, from a village ten miles off, with a history of a live fish having got into the respiratory passage, under peculiar circumstances. The boy?not a fisherman by profession?went out fishing one noon, with a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 1970
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)42422-7