The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 128, Issue 4 , Pages 621-622 , October 2004

Surgical management of bilateral multiple invasive pulmonary aspergillosis

  • Karin M. Dunst, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, Leopold-Franzens University Innsbruck, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Karin M. Dunst, MD, Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Innsbruck, Anichstrasse 35, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
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  • Ludwig C. Mueller, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, Leopold-Franzens University Innsbruck, Austria

Received 6 January 2004 ,Revised 31 January 2004 ,Accepted 4 February 2004.

  • Image Result

    Thoracic computed tomogram showing multiple cavitary lesions with surgical drainage in the right upper lobe. Additionally, there is a consolidated lesion in the left upper lobe, with occasional air tr

    Thoracic computed tomogram showing multiple cavitary lesions with surgical drainage in the right upper lobe. Additionally, there is a consolidated lesion in the left upper lobe, with occasional air trapping.

  • Image Result
    Intraoperative appearance of the resected right upper pulmonary lobe.

    Intraoperative appearance of the resected right upper pulmonary lobe.

  • Image Result
    Postoperative chest radiogram at 18 months' follow-up.

    Postoperative chest radiogram at 18 months' follow-up.

PII: S0022-5223(04)00306-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.02.015

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 128, Issue 4 , Pages 621-622 , October 2004