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Chest, Vol 71, 668-669, Copyright © 1977 by American College of Chest Physicians


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Decortication after 35 years

DF Knudsen

A 66-year-old white woman had a paraffin plombage performed in 1940 for tuberculosis. In 1975, she had decortication for terminal respiratory insufficiency, with return to an active life. Thirty-five years of pulmonary compression does not produce irreversible changes in the pulmonary parenchyma.





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