Pneumatocele occurred by anterior mediastinotomy, an unusual complication of Chamberlain procedure
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 10
Abstract
Abstract:The authors report an unusual pneumatocele occurred by anterior mediastinotmy (Mac Neil and Chamberlain procedure) for mediastinal tumor biopsy. Keywords:pneumatocele, mediastinotomy, biopsy.
Authors and Affiliations
Souleymane Diatta, Modibo Doumbia, MomarSokhna Diop, David Douglas Banga Nkomo, Adama Sawadogo,, Magaye Gaye, PapeAdama Dieng, Papa Salman Ba, Assane Ndiaye, Amadou Gabriel Ciss, Mouhamadou Ndiaye
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