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Wiki Lung squeeze

Thread starter Kelly_Mayumi
Start date Mar 4, 2010

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Kelly_Mayumi

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Mar 4, 2010

Does anyone have an opinion on a lung squeeze? I have a bilateral pulmonary artery embolism excision. The pleural space was opened and the lungs were squeezed to make sure not any residual debris and they were irrigated with heparininzed solution.
Is this incidental?

Kelly

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