P-146 Symptomatic non-ischemic 90° lung torsion corrected 5 years after left upper lobectomy

Hintergrund

Lung torsion is one of the rare postoperative complications following lung resections. Early clinical signs and symptoms are very nonspecific leading to delayed diagnosis and misdiagnosis in some cases (1), but ischemic necrosis necessitates removal of the remaining lung in many situations.

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Article published online:
06 September 2021