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Chest, Vol 74, 306-307, Copyright © 1978 by American College of Chest Physicians

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Massive intrabronchial aspiration of contents of pulmonary abscess after fiberoptic bronchoscopy

DL Hammer, CP Aranda, V Galati and FV Adams

A patient with a putrid pulmonary abscess that did not resolve developed massive aspiration of the contents of the cavity following a fiberoptic bronchoscopic procedure. Precautions for before and after a bronchoscopic procedure are suggested to prevent this catastrophic complication in patients with pulmonary abscesses.


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Endoscopic Drainage of Lung Abscesses: Technique and Outcome
Chest, April 1, 2005; 127(4): 1378 - 1381.
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