ISSN : 1301-5680
e-ISSN : 2149-8156
Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery     
Pnömotoraks Plörodezisinde Corynebacterium Parvum ile Sonuçlarımız
Mehmet Ali BEDİRHAN, *Tuncay ÇAĞLAR, **Suat CANMAZ, ***Rüstem MEHMET, ****Erhan TABAKOĞLU
Yedikule Göğüs Hastalıkları ve Göğüs Cerrahisi Merkezi, 3. Cerahi Servisi Şef Yardımcısı,
*Trakya Üniv. Tıp Fak., Göğüs Hastalıkları ABD Yardımcı Doçenti,
**19 Mayıs Üniv. Tıp Fak., Göğüs Kalp ve Damar Cerrahisi ABD, Araştırma Görevlisi,
***Trakya Üniv. Tıp Fak., Göğüs Kalp ve Damar Cerrahisi ABD Uzmanı,
****Trakya Üniv. Tıp Fak., Göğüs Hastalıkları ABD, Araştırma Görevlisi
The results of Corynebacteium parvum pleurodesis in thirteen of pneumothoraks cases were rewieved retrospectively. The patients were between the ages of 18-72 (mean 43.8) and female, male ratio was 2:11. Good results was achieved in all cases. In two cases, a second pleurodesis was necessary. The patients were followed up 2 to 27 months and one recurrence was developed and was treated surgically because of a ruptured bulla. Recurrene rate was found to be 7.7 and the proedure seemed to be effective with minimal side effects.
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